TechnologyEnglish • 1 year ago

The tyranny of the algorithm: why every coffee shop looks the same

www.theguardian.com

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The tyranny of the algorithm: why every coffee shop looks the same

www.theguardian.com

TechnologyEnglish • 1 year ago

The long read: From the generic hipster cafe to the ‘Instagram wall’, the internet has pushed us towards a kind of global ubiquity – and this phenomenon is only going to intensify

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Probably to make people feel like they’ve been there before, so they won’t hesitate to buy things from a new store

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