derGigi ⚡🧡 on Nostr: "We shouldn't be surprised by the polarization and outrage maximization that we ...

"We shouldn't be surprised by the polarization and outrage maximization that we observe online; it's a natural outcome of the incentive to maximize engagement. We shouldn't be surprised by "you are the product" business models and the walled gardens of subscription hell; it's a natural outcome of the incentive to capture users and user data. We shouldn't be surprised by clickbait headlines and sensationalism; it's a natural outcome of the evolutionary pressure to farm as many eyeballs and brain cycles as possible."
https://dergigi.com/2022/12/18/a-vision-for-a-value-enabled-web/