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Title: Outrage is the perfect negative emotion to attract attention and engagement
Post by: rcjordan on February 03, 2020, 02:26:57 PM
—and algorithms are primed to pounce.

How algorithms make cancel culture worse
https://www.fastcompany.com/90458174/hate-outrage-and-cancel-culture-are-snowballing-thanks-to-this

We know this to be true of ALL major media, not just social. MSNBC and Fox traffic in outrage. Still a good read.
Title: Re: Outrage is the perfect negative emotion to attract attention and engagement
Post by: Mackin USA on February 03, 2020, 03:14:05 PM
GOOD READ

https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Cancel%20Culture
AND
https://www.society19.com/uk/what-is-cancel-culture-and-why-should-we-stop-it/
Title: Re: Outrage is the perfect negative emotion to attract attention and engagement
Post by: gm66 on April 30, 2020, 02:32:23 PM
Marketing and strong emotions, hmmm ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GaD8y-CGhMw
Title: Re: Outrage is the perfect negative emotion to attract attention and engagement
Post by: grnidone on May 28, 2020, 09:33:48 PM
It is the only tool Trump has in his arsenal.  And, I gotta say, he is a master of using it.