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by ctchocula 2198 days ago
This brought to mind a quote from Roger Ebert's book "Great Movies":

> Of all the arts, movies are the most powerful aid to empathy, and good ones make us into better people.

Even if people suck, could Instagram tune their recommendation algorithm into recommending content that made them into better people?

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And who gets to decide what is 'better'?