Ranking optimises for time spent, not for being informed

a walkthrough with stand-ins — a demonstration, not a finding · root cause · sealed

It significantly influences

Researchers ask for data and legal says no

certified · 15 yes · 0 no

inferred · follows from certified links

certified · 13 yes · 2 no

What significantly influences it

The metric was chosen because it was easy to log

certified · 13 yes · 1 no · 1 abstained

Judged not to be linked

Recommendation systems are not inspectable from outside

judged not to · 2 yes · 13 no

judged not to · 2 yes · 10 no · 3 abstained

judged not to · 1 yes · 13 no · 1 abstained

judged not to · 1 yes · 14 no

judged not to · 2 yes · 12 no · 1 abstained

judged not to · 2 yes · 12 no · 1 abstained

judged not to · 3 yes · 11 no · 1 abstained

judged not to · 3 yes · 12 no

judged not to · 2 yes · 13 no

judged not to · 3 yes · 10 no · 2 abstained

judged not to · 1 yes · 14 no

judged not to · 3 yes · 12 no

judged not to · 2 yes · 13 no

judged not to · 1 yes · 12 no · 2 abstained

A group’s judgement, not a measurement. Demo room. On the atlas.

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