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by damnesian 1068 days ago
>It's going to always tend to quick-turn around, low-effort sensationalism because that's the most profitable configuration.

Exactly so. Just thinking about to the last time I consciously perceived my media offerings were being tailored based on my previous behavior, I found the choices abysmal. The algorithm is all; but the algorithm sucks. That makes it wholly unsuitable for digestion as news.