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   Bruce Sterling @bruces (bruces@mastodon.social)'s status on Saturday, 22-Feb-2025 05:39:21 JST Bruce Sterling @bruces

   *Are you an algorithm

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     Rich Puchalsky ⩜⃝ (richpuchalsky@mastodon.social)'s status on Saturday, 22-Feb-2025 05:50:52 JST Rich Puchalsky ⩜⃝

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     @bruces

     The whole algorithm vs not thing is so misdirected. "Show posts in order of when they arrived" is an algorithm. You can also view Mastodon through some other algorithm if you get one of the interfaces to it that does that. It's something people talk about instead of power, control etc.