What Is Feed Cooling?
7.0BRAINROT SCOREFeed Cooling Algorithmic de-prioritization of content or an account after an initial engagement spike, deliberately throttling further reach.
Origin:Named once creators noticed a consistent pattern of reach dropping right after a post initially performed well, as if the algorithm was cooling it down on purpose.
First Seen:2025
Peak Era:2025-2026 (Algorithmic Drift Era)
Aura Impact:+0 Aura (There's Nothing To Gain From Getting Throttled) / -15 Aura (Every Video Getting A Huge First Hour Then Dying Right On Schedule)
EXAMPLE USAGE
"Every video gets a huge first hour and then feed cooling kicks in hard, like clockwork."
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