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Algorithm and business model

vendredi 7 mai 2021 à 02:00

Fight for the Future gets to the root of how surveillance capitalism promotes civic strife: it's the algorithm, and behind the algorithm, the business model.

Notorious civic saboteurs, such as the bully, are the creations of that algorithm and that business model. They are people who had enough talent to exploit it, and lacked the conscience to hold them back. Instead of playing whack-a-mole with them, we should fix the system they exploit.