The algorithm that they useto show us search results, it was written for the...
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The algorithm that they use
to show us search results, it was written for the precise
purpose of doing two things, which make it inherently biased,
and those two things are (1) filtering, that is to say, the algorithm has to
look at all the different web pages it has in its index,
and it's got billions of them, and it's got to make a selection
to show us search results, it was written for the precise
purpose of doing two things, which make it inherently biased,
and those two things are (1) filtering, that is to say, the algorithm has to
look at all the different web pages it has in its index,
and it's got billions of them, and it's got to make a selection
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The algorithm that they use
to show us search results,
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it was written for the precise
purpose of doing two things,
00:00:09.667 --> 00:00:14.667
which make it inherently biased,
and those two things are (1) filtering,
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that is to say, the algorithm has to
look at all the different web pages
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it has in its index,
and it's got billions of them,
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and it's got to make a selection.
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Movie Summary
The Creepy Line reveals the stunning degree to which society is manipulated by Google and Facebook and how they do it.
