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Social media has reinvented the same editorial algorithm used by legacy media: if it bleeds, it leads. We need decentralized media, run by individual communities, in a not-for-profit way. And need to change algorithm to prioritize community benefit, not necessarily popularity. https://twitter.com/BullyEsq/status/1269104524133883904 …
"If it bleeds, it leads" was a low-res version 1 from the print era, when newspapers were more politically neutral because their audiences were defined by geography more than affiliation. Now the rule is "if it outrages our audience, it leads."
If it outrages, it engages!
Golden Words @balajis
Never happened dudev
“If it outrages, it engages”
“Outrage gets the homepage.”
You all don’t remember shit
The problem isn't merely human nature — that outrage and spectacle "lead" — It's that exploiting this is a LOW-RISK proposition for media corporations.pic.twitter.com/6TMVz8YKK3
The public is NOT to blame.
The quest for profits by mainstream media and social media companies may lead to US Civil War 2. The more they inflame cultural and political divisions in America, the more money in their coffers.
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