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Filterworld How Algorithms Flattened Culture

Kyle Chayka

A MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK • From From trendy restaurants to city grids, to TikTok and Netflix feeds the world round, algorithmic recommendations dictate our experiences and choices. The algorithm is present in the familiar neon signs and exposed brick of Internet cafes, be it in Nairobi or Portland,...

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Fresh Air

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Fresh Air

The host introduced the book as a new work that examines how algorithmic recommendations shape everything from music to food, arguing that this curation makes us passive consumers. Later mentions highlighted its focus on the cultural impact of algorithmic technology.

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In his new book Filter World, How Algorithms Flattened Culture, he writes about how we are fed algorithmic recommendations that dictate what music we like, how we interpret the news, what movies we co...

— Episode: How Algorithms 'Flatten' Culture

Episode: How Algorithms 'Flatten' Culture

The host introduced the book as a new work that examines how algorithmic recommendations shape everything from music to food, arguing that this curation makes us passive consumers. Later mentions highlighted its focus on the cultural impact of algorithmic technology.

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In his new book Filter World, How Algorithms Flattened Culture, he writes about how we are fed algorithmic recommendations that dictate what music we like, how we interpret the news, what movies we consume, even what foods we eat, clothes we wear, the language we use, and the places we go.

His new book, Filter World, how algorithms flattened culture, which explores the impact of algorithmic technology on the ways we live.

His new book is Filter World, How Algorithms Flatten Culture.

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