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Enjoy a fictional exploration of this phenomenon, introducing the concept of a scissor statement. https://slatestarcodex.com/2018/10/30/sort-by-controversial/ https://slatestarcodex.com/2018/10/30/sort-by-controversial/ Then realize that we have algorithms optimizing for these statements already - news, social media, gossip. Some examination: https://www.reddit.com/r/slatestarcodex/comments/9sw0yr/sort_by_controversial/ https://www.reddit.com/r/slatestarcodex/comments/9sw0yr/sort...