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How Do We Stop Hating the Internet?
Manage episode 415567032 series 2540666
Over the last decade, our Internet experience has become increasingly dictated by algorithms- data-driven equations that try to anticipate (and elicit) our desires. The problem is, they often get it wrong. The math doesn't math.
Kyle Chayka (staff writer,The New Yorker) has written a new book on the subject entitled "Filterworld."
This week, Tanya and Kyle talk about this ever-tightening web woven by algorithms and how we can begin breaking free from it.
157 episodes
Manage episode 415567032 series 2540666
Over the last decade, our Internet experience has become increasingly dictated by algorithms- data-driven equations that try to anticipate (and elicit) our desires. The problem is, they often get it wrong. The math doesn't math.
Kyle Chayka (staff writer,The New Yorker) has written a new book on the subject entitled "Filterworld."
This week, Tanya and Kyle talk about this ever-tightening web woven by algorithms and how we can begin breaking free from it.
157 episodes
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