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xandrius 5 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: First, make me care

Honest question: why wouldn't you simply search for exactly the same things but on longer format platforms such as YouTube?

TeMPOraL 5 months ago [–]

TikTok isn't about searching, it's about tuning the algorithm to find just the things you want, without necessarily being explicit about what you want.

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