On 27/10/18 10:56 am, Stephen Loosley wrote:

Friday, October 26, 2018 For the latest updates, go to nytimes.com/bits

Apple Goes on the Attack... filter bubbles and confirmation bias ...

I don't think search and social media companies set out to be evil.

They were not trying to broaden the tastes of their readers, or act
as a bulwark of democracy, just sell stuff.

How many virtual Voltaires will say:

        “I don't agree with what you say
        but I will swipe to the right
        for you to say it!”
;-)


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