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Study: Social media probably can’t be fixed
(arstechnica.com)
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this post was submitted on 13 Aug 2025
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The AlGoRyThMs are what is inducing the social damage.
Even games of chance (like Poker Machines and) would be less destructive if they were fairer and less engaging.