Implicit-Feedback

TL;DR for operators If your product already has thousands of clicks, copies, likes, shares, and non-actions, the tempting shortcut is to use those events as cheap preference labels. The problem is that the same no-action can mean a disliked response or a satisfactory response from a user who simply did not act. The event log records behavior, not preference directly. ...

A forum has rules. Then it has real rules. The written rules say “be respectful,” “stay on topic,” and “no harmful advice.” The real rules live somewhere else: in replies that keep getting answered, comments that survive moderation, tones that are silently rewarded, and phrases that make insiders nod while outsiders sound like they arrived by parachute. ...