Kokesh@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agoGoogle is losing itlemmy.worldimagemessage-square53fedilinkarrow-up124arrow-down11
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minus-squarecredo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 months agoIt’s not A/B testing if they aren’t getting feedback.
minus-squarehalcyoncmdr@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 months agoGoogle runs passive A/B testing all the time. If you’re using a Google service there’s a 99% chance you’re part of some sort of internal test of changes.
minus-squareOtter@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-26 months agoWouldn’t they be? They could measure how likely it is that someone clicks on the generated link/text
minus-squarecredo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·edit-26 months agoJust because you click on it that doesn’t make it accurate. More importantly, that text isn’t “clickable”, so they can’t be measuring raw engagement either.
It’s not A/B testing if they aren’t getting feedback.
Google runs passive A/B testing all the time.
If you’re using a Google service there’s a 99% chance you’re part of some sort of internal test of changes.
Wouldn’t they be? They could measure how likely it is that someone clicks on the generated link/text
Just because you click on it that doesn’t make it accurate. More importantly, that text isn’t “clickable”, so they can’t be measuring raw engagement either.