> did they delude themselves that people want “recommended content” against their will? Probably. In fact, I think you're underestimating the degree to which t

> did they delude themselves that people want “recommended content” against their will? Probably. In fact, I think you're underestimating the degree to which they can. Very few evil people actually think they're evil. Most think they're legitimately doing good and helpful things, while being extremely misguided as to what is good and helpful.