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Some Black Guy's Thoughts:The PodcastAuthor: Some Black Guy
A weekly podcast which will be discussing my thoughts on a wide range of topics including but not limited to books,current affairs,philosophy... Language: en-us Genres: Buddhism, News, Politics, Religion & Spirituality Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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The Polarizing Effect of Social Media Algorithms
Episode 51
Thursday, 22 October, 2020
In this episode, I discuss the polarity which is a side effect of how social media algorithms work and its effect on interactions between people who hold opposing views. I argue that this polarity makes it difficult to have any sort of meaningful discussions on most social media platforms.Reading resources from my blog:1. The filter bubble and propagation of problematic ideals2. The filter bubble and conspiracy theories 3. The filter bubble and cancel culture4. The filter bubble and human nature5. The filter bubble and mental health issues Support the show
