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Revenge Of The Chickenized Reverse Centaurs

Podcast – Cory Doctorow's craphound.com

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Tracking Exponed

Track exposed is a loose collective of digital human rights advocates who offer browser pluggins that help reverse engineer the recommendation systems of facebook, porn hub, amazon, tikta and youtube. These are producing data that algorithms can use to, quote, walk without rhythm, so they don't attract the sand worms. This is fully compatible with the online creators associations demand for transparent and responsive moderation. But these analyses are also yielding new recommendation systems which you can understand and modify. The project of understanding and then seizing the algorithm couldn't be more important to these workers, and soon of us, to all of us.

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