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This thread is ignoring one point - how social media companies manipulate the posts/tweets/reddits to create more engagement while promoting the most flaming an
by JamesAdir 5y ago
This thread is ignoring one point - how social media companies manipulate the posts/tweets/reddits to create more engagement while promoting the most flaming and toxic debates and participants, since again it create more engagement.
It's not that the fault lies on anonymous participants who can't behave. Their behavior is promoted by algorithms that look to trigger a response.
Elon offer to make Twitter algorithms open source are one great step towards achieving a better Internet, even on social media.