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Don't worry, there will be algorithms to help you find what you like. And content will still go viral within subcultures.
by anon84873628 11mo ago
Don't worry, there will be algorithms to help you find what you like. And content will still go viral within subcultures.
- bunderbunder 11mo agoExcept the algorithms don’t help me find new things I like. They never have, and I’m starting to suspect that they never will. What they find - what they’re designed to find - is more of the same. Which is only “more things I like” in à very, very shortsighted sense.
- JeremyJaydan 11mo agoMaybe this is because of scarcity.. if existing algos are applied on top of infinitely generated entertainment then perhaps we'll see something even more addictive than YouTube.
- seanc 11mo agoAs always, anticipated (at least in some sense) by Neal Stephenson: https://www.wired.com/1994/10/spew/ https://www.wired.com/1994/10/spew/