Have questions on the way that Mastodon account discovery works?

[fassbender@sciences.social]

Have questions on the way that Mastodon account discovery works? Do you also hate math and code? Check out the blog I worked on with @iftas where we break down the Mastodon algorithms that recommend followers to you!

Just a moment...

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Hate reading blogs? Check out and feel free to share the infographic we made to summarize the article!

Boosts welcome!

[jaz@mastodon.iftas.org]

@Fassbender Fantastic, thanks for doing this, and thank you for the guest blog!

[jdp23@blahaj.zone]

Great job of presenting a complex algorithm very understandably. Also very useful to show to people who say "Mastodon doesn't have algorithms"

And complex as this algorithm is , it's still easier to understand than the diagram for what shows up on the federated timeline.
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