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They don’t see their “for you” feed as a challenge to their sense of self, much less a risk to their self-identity, says a study. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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Technology is having generation-shaping effects, not merely in the way it influences cultural outlook, behavior and privacy, but also in the way it can shape personality among those brought up on social media.
Adolescents treat ‘for you’ algorithms as a social mirror and are willing to give up privacy to use it.
Philip Agre earned his PhD in 1989 in computer science, but his greatest impact came when he left the technical side of the field and helped create the field of social informatics, or the study of how technology and humanity interact. Then he disappeared, leaving behind a legacy of work that was eerily prescient in predicting how technology would impact society.