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zelias on May 6, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: Why do you waste so much time on the internet?

Hits a little close to home. I'm sure I'm not the only one, and anyone who speaks out about this should be applauded.

Years from now we will still be examining the after effects of years spent at the mercy of addictive user engagement algorithms.

dan12ha on May 6, 2022 [–]

Well done, you have condensed and encapsulated the problem into a single line. This is evil corps motto, "Keeping you at the mercy of our addictive user engagement algorithms since 20xx".

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