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Looksmaxxing, Gilded Age Eugenics, and Why the Algorithm Just Needs Users (thismightbetrue.substack.com)
3 points by BrendanNestor 85 days ago
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tbh when I first heard of the 'Looksmaxxing' term I was kind of mildly shocked? first it was: "looksmaxxing is that people who?..." and then I saw people doing that stuff and I was like: aah, yup, it's exactly that.
It was as on the nose as you expected