
Down the Rabbit Hole by Design — with Guillaume Chaslot
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Is That What You're Saying?
conspiracy theories are very effective at grabbing our attention and keeping us around. They become kind of like black holes that if the system is just recommending the stuff that people click on, one of the techniques is going to find is recommend conspiracy videos. So it's not only like don't trust the media, but it's with any moral. The algorithm by design will be anti moral. If you have a moral in the society, say like racism is bad, humans are equal on people think no, that racism is good. But what I have a problem is that it's structurally systematically anti moral.
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