Developer creates endless Wikipedia feed to fight algorithm addiction
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There is no knowledge that is not power.
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Maybe, but you will win more pub quizzes and it's better than brainrot content
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I mean you can just swipe if it’s not your jam. I think this is a great idea.
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I'm imagining one of those that feeds you random TVTropes instead
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Yes but the common interpretation of “the algorithm” is that of the social media and YouTube style one. Recommending items of interest etc but easily manipulated by bad actors.
Wiki random is about as opposite to that as possible.
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One big thing i hope they add is sorting by topic, so i can have a biology feed, a physics feed...
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That's a common misconception. You can measure a lot of ambient noise and extract entropy. Like time between inputs or how long it took an HDD to seek.
Most modern PC CPUs even have dedicated hardware for generating random numbers from electrical ambient noise. I don't trust them however.
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Ironically, my overly chatty doctor was ranting about how methadone is a racket and they string people along for years instead of titrating them off. He prescribes Suboxone, apparently.
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It’s not. You have to enable autoscrolling on TikTok.
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