FB's algorithmic mind-steering has only one stable attractor: extreme radicalization.https://twitter.com/oneunderscore__/status/1451681699629260801 …
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"an attractor is a set of states toward which a system tends to evolve, for a wide variety of starting conditions of the system"
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The whataboutist reactions to this observation are... dumb. "This fast food chain's irresponsibly-managed operations have led to a worldwide salmonella outbreak" "Yeah but what about this restaurant you patronized once that gave someone diarrhea in 2016"
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The fast food chain: "our mission of Feeding People is good for the world"
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I'm actually more disappointed in the lack of wit here than I am in the lack of rhetoric.
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I shared an Uber with a Facebook Data Scientist who worked on feed reranking After he realized I knew some of the landmark papers in his field, he commiserated about being taken to task for the algorithm behaving rationally in the presence of perverse incentives
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