As convenient as social media is, it scatters the information like bread being fed to ducks. You then have to hunt around for the info or hope the magical algorithm gods read your mind and guide the information to you. The ones who prioritize comfort will stay in their algorithmic bubbles, while those who care about broadening their horizons will prioritize finding things on their own. Search long enough and eventually you will find what you're looking for. Eventually.
If it hasn't already, human curation will come back in vogue. The company Digg is prepping for a splashy comeback. Weekly roundup-style newsletters from smart people like Packy McCormick and Evan Armstrong are still some of the most valuable things you'll see anywhere on the internet. Algorithmically driven content consumption is exhausting. The humans tell me what matters most, and I trust them.
If it hasn't already, human curation will come back in vogue. The company Digg is prepping for a splashy comeback. Weekly roundup-style newsletters from smart people like Packy McCormick and Evan Armstrong are still some of the most valuable things you'll see anywhere on the internet. Algorithmically driven content consumption is exhausting. The humans tell me what matters most, and I trust them.