Anyone who regularly engages on social media (i.e. almost everybody) knows that algorithms have an inordinate amount of control over their emotional well-being. These heavily shrouded systems of 1’s ...

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Facebook wants you doing more stuff on Facebook. Earlier this week, users saw themselves Yenta’d back into stale relationships by Facebook’s long-lost-friend algorithm. Now the site is trying to lure ...