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Twitter’s “open source” algorithm could be revealed next month.

According to its owner, without commenting further on API issues, Tesla pricing, or the new “for you” look for timelines.

Adi Robertson has explained the potential issues already:

Twitter’s algorithm also won’t explain how any given tweet was prioritized unless Twitter releases a huge amount of supplementary data, nor would it necessarily illuminate the rationale behind any human moderation that intersects with it. And it would be incredibly vulnerable to people who want to make bad-faith claims by taking pieces of it out of context, willfully misinterpreting them or sowing conspiracy theories about them.

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