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Very, Very Few People Are Falling Down the YouTube Rabbit Hole | The site’s crackdown on radicalization seems to have worked. But the world will never know what was happening before that (www.theatlantic.com)
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Very, Very Few People Are Falling Down the YouTube Rabbit Hole | The site’s crackdown on radicalization seems to have worked. But the world will never know what was happening before that::The site’s crackdown on radicalization seems to have worked. But the world will never know what was happening before that.

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[–] kambusha@feddit.ch 5 points 2 years ago

Not OP but I'm guessing the algorithms that recommend videos have gone down one direction, so you're in an echo chamber where it seems like that is everything there is. You'd never hear a counter-argument; only ever one side of the argument.