• merc@sh.itjust.works
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    5 months ago

    and read their newspaper.

    Even at the height of yellow journalism, the results were better than what we have now. Newspapers have to write for a mass audience. That’s much less effective than the algorithm-driven micro-targeting we have now.

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      5 months ago

      Exactly. Thank you for chiming in. People haven‘t the faintest what antisocial media does to them.