‘Lately, my algorithm is trash’
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Science & Tech
‘Lately, my algorithm is trash’
Are we shaping our feeds or are they shaping us?
Liz Mineo
Harvard Staff Writer
September 23, 2026
long read
Recommendation algorithms promise social media users a personalized experience, but some experts worry they promote doomscrolling, brain rot, and myriad mental health problems. Australia recently
Science & Tech
‘Lately, my algorithm is trash’
Are we shaping our feeds or are they shaping us?
Liz Mineo
Harvard Staff Writer
September 23, 2026
long read
Recommendation algorithms promise social media users a personalized experience, but some experts worry they promote doomscrolling, brain rot, and myriad mental health problems. Australia recently
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