The People Trying to Make Internet Recommendations Less Toxic
The People Trying to Make Internet Recommendations Less Toxic
Business, Spoken · SpokenLayer
March 19, 20196m 33s
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Show Notes
The internet is an ocean of algorithms trying to tell you what to do. YouTube and Netflix proffer videos they calculate you’ll watch. Facebook and Twitter filter and reorganize posts from your connections, avowedly in your interest—but also in their own. New York entrepreneur Brian Whitman helped create such a system.
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