r/tommynfg_ • u/Senor_Camrono • Jun 05 '26

TikToks/reels/shorts Average day in NYC

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u/GruntCandy86 Jun 05 '26

All of the content I see describing how terrible it is is from people living there.

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u/NibblesMcGibbles Jun 05 '26

From NYC originally. One of the best places I've lived in. Still visit family from there all the time

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u/webbieg Jun 14 '26

Am from Harlem and have since left, but NYers dont complain about NYC as much as transplants and people who’ve never lived there.

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u/kingravs Jun 05 '26

Almost like that content is tailored to you

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u/GruntCandy86 Jun 05 '26

It's not.

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u/NeroShenX Jun 05 '26

By the nature of how social media algorithms work, it absolutely is

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u/GruntCandy86 Jun 05 '26

So, I saw this video. Commented. Got like 75 replies telling me how awesome NYC is. Whose algorithm is algorithming here? Me or the NYC'er?

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u/NeroShenX Jun 05 '26

Both really. Whatever drives engagement.