Aurelius on Nostr: Damus’ new “who to follow” feature is as offensive as YouTube or Netflix or ...
Damus’ new “who to follow” feature is as offensive as YouTube or Netflix or Amazon’s watch recommendations. Algorithms that guide thought inhibit personal exploration, and consolidate opinions into a unified groupthink. This is the proof of stake model…those who have the most (dollars or followers) encourage governing algorithms to boost their product selectively over the products of others.
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2023-09-06 19:41:23Event JSON
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