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Social networks neither ‘social’ nor ‘networks’ – what should we call them?

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Re: Social networks neither ‘social’ nor ‘networks’ – what should we call them?

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With their algorithmic feeds designed to maximize engagement, they're just Skinner Boxes: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operant_conditioning_chamber

I just learnt this term. And also saw that this example is already in the Wikipedia article ;)
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