Comments on: #AxisOfEasy 148: Facebook Knew Its Algos Sowed Divisiveness And Execs Ignored It https://axisofeasy.com/aoe/148-facebook-knew-its-algos-sowed-diviseness-and-execs-ignored-it/?pk_campaign=feed&pk_kwd=148-facebook-knew-its-algos-sowed-diviseness-and-execs-ignored-it&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=148-facebook-knew-its-algos-sowed-diviseness-and-execs-ignored-it Rapid Coverage of a World Gone Full Cyberpunk Wed, 03 Jun 2020 02:00:36 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 By: Michael Sierchio https://axisofeasy.com/aoe/148-facebook-knew-its-algos-sowed-diviseness-and-execs-ignored-it/?pk_campaign=feed&pk_kwd=148-facebook-knew-its-algos-sowed-diviseness-and-execs-ignored-it/#comment-29242 Tue, 02 Jun 2020 23:31:44 +0000 https://axisofeasy.com/?p=21704#comment-29242 It’s not fair to say Facebook execs “ignored” the fact that they were promoting divisiveness – it’s their business model. It creates more adhesion and time spent on the site.

]]> By: Michael Sierchio https://axisofeasy.com/aoe/148-facebook-knew-its-algos-sowed-diviseness-and-execs-ignored-it/?pk_campaign=feed&pk_kwd=148-facebook-knew-its-algos-sowed-diviseness-and-execs-ignored-it/#comment-29241 Tue, 02 Jun 2020 23:29:59 +0000 https://axisofeasy.com/?p=21704#comment-29241 Another great one I’ll just leave in French – you’re Canadian, you can handle it.

Dans ses écrits un sage italien
Dit que le mieux est l’ennemi du bien

]]> By: Michael Sierchio https://axisofeasy.com/aoe/148-facebook-knew-its-algos-sowed-diviseness-and-execs-ignored-it/?pk_campaign=feed&pk_kwd=148-facebook-knew-its-algos-sowed-diviseness-and-execs-ignored-it/#comment-29240 Tue, 02 Jun 2020 23:28:36 +0000 https://axisofeasy.com/?p=21704#comment-29240 Uncertainty is an uncomfortable position. But certainty is an absurd one”

This is from Voltaire

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