Sunday, October 4, 2009

The Numerics of Style. Part 1: “Panic Algorithm”

This is part 1 of a 3-part article I'm writing for my Topics in Digital Media class at NYU.

Question:
How did the suggestion algorithm emerge as the culture industry’s main weapon in the fight to retain its legitimacy?


The industry pushes the panic button. Enter the algorithm.

the rest is here...

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