People vs Algorithms

By: Troy Young Brian Morrissey Alex Schleifer
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  • Uncovering patterns of change in media, culture, and technology, each week media veterans Brian Morrissey, Alex Schleifer and Troy Young break down stuff that matters. Get our newsletters: https://www.peoplevsalgorithms.com/ https://www.therebooting.com/
    Copyright 2025 Troy Young, Brian Morrissey, Alex Schleifer
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Episodes
  • Zuckerberg’s Capitulation, Rabbit Holes and the War on Attention

    Zuckerberg’s Capitulation, Rabbit Holes and the War on Attention
    Jan 10 2025

    This week, we discuss Mark Zuckerberg’s craven capitulation on content moderation, even if it was an inevitable decision; the upside of algorithmic rabbit holes vs the downside of the commodification of attention; and how creator culture is reshaping trust in media institutions. Plus: why the Ninja Creami and IVs are good products.

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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • The Information Space in 2025

    The Information Space in 2025
    Jan 3 2025

    This week, we discuss the outlook in 2025 for legacy media (not great), alternative media (much better), chat as a new media mode, X emerging as a critical power center, and culture wars morphing into class wars.

    • The Information Space in 2025 newsletter
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    56 mins
  • The End of Artifice

    The End of Artifice
    Dec 20 2024

    Podcasting challenges late nite, lying in media, shopping as content, super consumers and Alex rediscovers America at Disney.

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    1 hr and 11 mins

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