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> I agree it would be nice but it would also be a boon for bad actors who want to manipulate the system.
Has this ever happened, though? How is it different from giving hackers source code?
ChadNauseam
on April 15, 2022
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Yeah. The issues is that in the environment they work in, there are no known secure recommendation algorithms that give good recommendations. So the only option is security by obscurity.
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Has this ever happened, though? How is it different from giving hackers source code?