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287. David Perell: Being a Hedgehog When You're a Fox, Living With the Twitter Algorithm, Learning from Tyler Cowen, and Building Mass for Leverage

Love Your Work

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Twitter and the Twitter Algorithm

A year ago, twitter changed from a favorite to a like and began to show recommended pieces in the feed. This incentivized engagement because once people who weren't following you could see your stuff. So then what that does is it creates a kind of devisiveness in people's response. And i think that the algrithm has been very good for twitter and very bad for the world.

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