The Feed Is Dying

The Feed Is Dying

5/11/2016

link

http://nymag.com/selectall/2016/04/the-feed-is-dying.html

summary

This article discusses the decline of the traditional news feed and the changing landscape of online content consumption. It highlights the rise of social media platforms like Facebook and Instagram, where users increasingly discover content through algorithms rather than scrolling through a chronological feed. The article explores the reasons behind this shift, including the prevalence of ad-based revenue models and the desire to personalize and curate content for individual users. It also examines the potential consequences of this shift, such as fragmented information consumption and the risk of being trapped in echo chambers. Overall, the article provides insight into the evolving nature of online content consumption and its implications.

tags

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