Algorithmic Outrage
The discussion highlights how social media algorithms prioritize content that incites strong emotions, particularly outrage, to boost user engagement. By feeding users more of what angers them, platforms like Facebook and news outlets create an addictive cycle of frustration, similar to the tactics used by tobacco companies. This dynamic raises questions about the responsibility of these platforms in shaping public discourse and individual well-being.In this clip
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