Conor Brophy: Consuming social media responsibly
For all their algorithmic muscle, social media giants still haven’t figured out how to find the truth in their vast slush piles without human editors
It takes a moment to make sense of the apparently random shapes, but as they come into focus – or at least as the brain assembles them into a pattern – the headline “Question everything” almost magically appears.
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