News algorithms are making you angry

2 years ago
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News organizations and Big Tech have designed algorithms to make you angry. You click and they profit.

Is it a good idea to quit the news, even for a little while?

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Drew Curtis is the founder of Fark, a news site with a solid dollop of humor. He is also the author of "It's Not News, It's FARK: How Mass Media Tries to Pass off Crap as News."

You can check out Fark here: https://www.fark.com/

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