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X reportedly changed its content algorithm in October

The social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, reportedly altered its content recommendation algorithm in October. This change appears to have impacted the visibility of posts, with one user noting a significant decrease in median views for their content. The author conducted a two-hour test on each post to analyze the algorithm's behavior and the perceived value of different engagement metrics. AI

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X reportedly changed its content algorithm in October

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  1. Medium — Claude tag TIER_1 English(EN) · BR ADARSH SUBHAM ·

    X Changed Its Algorithm in October.

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