How the Algorithm Really Works: Part 1: Breaking Down the Basics

In this new series, we are deep diving into how the algorithm actually works in 2025.From why it feels like all your Facebook friends are turning to the far-right, to how young boys are targeted by alpha male content creators (think Charlie Kirk and Andrew Tate). We explore how the algorithm prioritising brain rot is causing a cultural shift known as anti-intellectualism, and what this means for democracy.We have some well-informed guests lined up so stay tuned.