Never watched Harry Potter, yet YouTube keeps pushing AI Malfoid slop
technollama · x · 2026-10-29
IP commentator technollama noticed YouTube aggressively recommending "Malfoid" videos — AI-generated Draco Malfoy slop — despite never engaging with Harry Potter or fanfic content, suggesting a strong algorithmic correlation between slopcore audiences and Malfoid. He finds the content "actually fun" and the comments even more so. A snapshot of how AI-generated slop is becoming its own recommendation-ecosystem genre.
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