Molehill Mountain Episode 331 – Negative Engagement

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Is the algorithm even DUMBER than we thought?

  • 0:00 – Facebook keeps populating my feed with some woman dancing in her undies and I’m not sure why
  • 4:30 – Does YouTube consider blocking a channel as engagement to justify recommending similar content?
  • 14:55 – I have Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom but I haven’t played it yet
  • 28:50 – I saw Jurassic World: Dominion. It has dinosaurs in it!
  • 39:05 – The sequel’s coming out so I finally watched The Meg. It’s surprisingly good!
  • 55:45 – Like a Dragon: Ishin is a lot of fun despite being the technically weakest entry in the Yakuza series.

If you missed Saturday’s live broadcast of Molehill Mountain, you can watch the video replay on YouTube.  Alternatively, you can catch audio versions of the show on iTunes. Molehill Mountain streams live at 7p PST every Saturday night!

Credits: Molehill Mountain is hosted by Andrew Eisen.  Music in the show includes “Albino” by Brian Boyko. It is in the public domain and free to use. Molehill Mountain logo by Scott Hepting.

Chat Transcript:

6:57 PMSheekagoOh I’m early

8:06 PMaddictedtochaosDurability was somewhat adressed with the fuse ability.