The algos aren't broken, we are unfortunately addicted to anger and rage (look at politics). The easiest model to getting more clicks is: Enragement = Engagement. It's a vicious cycle and it's why social media and the news is so destructive to mental health.
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The algos aren't broken, we are unfortunately addicted to anger and rage (look at politics). The easiest model to getting more clicks is: Enragement = Engagement. It's a vicious cycle and it's why social media and the news is so destructive to mental health.