Engagement vs. Quality
David and Tom discuss the paradox of user engagement on platforms like Twitter, where increased viewing time doesn't necessarily equate to user satisfaction or value. They highlight the challenge product teams face in prioritizing metrics like dwell time over the quality of content, suggesting that long-term user retention hinges on delivering meaningful experiences rather than just maximizing engagement. Ultimately, they argue that a focus on low-quality content may lead to churn as users seek better alternatives.In this clip
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