Show HN: Wikipedia as a doomscrollable social media feed
3 days ago
- #algorithm
- #Wikipedia
- #social media
- Xikipedia is a pseudo social media feed that shows content from Simple Wikipedia.
- It demonstrates how a basic non-ML algorithm can learn user preferences locally.
- No data is collected or shared; all data disappears upon refreshing or closing the tab.
- Source code is available on GitHub; discussions can be had on fedi, bluesky, or twitter.
- Users can pick categories or add their own to start.
- Content and images are from random Wikipedia articles, which may include NSFW material.
- Only adults are advised to proceed due to potential NSFW content.