It starts simple. You search something up, scroll through a few videos, maybe chat with an AI to vent or ask a question. The results feel accurate. It responds like it knows you. And that feeling, that strange sense of being understood, is where the personalization loop begins. But here’s
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Online comment sections can go from conversation to chaos in seconds. When someone you care about is getting pulled into harmful content loops, whether it’s conspiracy theories, hate speech, misinformation, or radicalized rhetoric, you might feel the urge to say something. But what you say, how you say it, and
The internet is full of information. That doesn’t mean it’s full of truth. Whether you’ve heard something on a podcast, read it in a meme, or had a friend send you a viral link, it’s normal to wonder if what you’re looking at is real. But knowing how to check,
The longer you’re in it, the harder it is to see. That’s the thing about personalization loops. They’re built to feel seamless, frictionless, and tailored to you. So when you start feeling off, distracted, or emotionally drained, it can take a while to realize that the thing you’ve been turning
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