This part is far more interesting than how Facebooks algorithm works:
This part is far more interesting than how Facebooks algorithm works:
“This is a problem much bigger than Facebook. It reminded me of what can go wrong in society, and why we now often talk at each other instead of to each other. We set up our political and social filter bubbles and they reinforce themselves—the things we read and watch have become hyper-niche and cater to our specific interests. We go down rabbit holes of special interests until we’re lost in the queen’s garden, cursing everyone above ground”
Originally shared by Ian Lurie
If you ever wondered what would happen if you liked everything you saw on Facebook:
