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BookWyrm: Fediverse for book readers (joinbookwyrm.com)

submitted 10 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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"BookWyrm is a social network for tracking your reading, talking about books, writing reviews, and discovering what to read next."

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago (1 children)

I do not think most people know about the computer science definition of algorithm involving discrete steps. For average people I feel like your definiton of "any system that automatically sorts or elecits information, apart from responding to user input" is the only one known.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago

You may be right, I'm not really sure. And in this case, this is still what people are referring to colloquially.