[ SLANG ][ GIG-WORKER INTERNET ][ MACHINE CULTURE ]
Deliberately changing acceptance behavior for a stretch of time in an attempt to reset or reshape what the dispatch algorithm sends going forward.
REAL-WORLD EXAMPLE
"Doing a week of algorithm retraining, only accepting good offers to reset things."
LORE & ORIGIN
Dasher and gig-driver community term for the active correction phase following poor algorithm training, describing a deliberate multi-day behavior-change strategy.
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Related To:Algorithm Training
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