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But what if I want a faster horse?

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1525 points saeedesmaili | 1 comments | 11 Apr 25 11:39 UTC | HN request time: 0.225s | source
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arkh ◴[11 Apr 25 12:11 UTC] No.43652926[source]▶
All the result of A/B tests. Everything will converge to give you an engaging experience for most people. The only not too bad student is reddit which lets you keep using their older UI if you want to. But everything else is pushing new driven by A/B tests UI optimized for engagement.
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1. bflesch ◴[11 Apr 25 12:19 UTC] No.43652978[source]▶
With the onslaught of Javascript-parsing bots and crawlers, how useful are A/B testing results any more?