The Affirmation Trap: Why Algorithms Don't Care About Truth
from Sunday Smoke Hosted by Vulcan
We aren't wired for constant information. Social media algorithms aren't designed to show you the truth—they are designed to keep you scrolling. By constantly feeding you content that confirms your existing biases, the algorithm acts as an accelerant, turning everyday beliefs into unbreakable dogma. Are you caught in the affirmation trap?
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