When I first learned about how Facebook and other social media platforms used our “algorithm” (preferred views, content or information) to keep us active online, I thought nothing much of it. But ...
There came a point, not so long ago, when I realized that my Netflix algorithm had become a Black Mirror of a different kind, reflecting the very worst parts of my persona. Sure, I went through a ...
I listen to a lot of music. In December when Spotify put out its handy tool for measuring how much music you listened to in 2015, I clocked in at 110,000 minutes. By Rent calculations, that’s over a ...