“It’s almost impossible to remember on a second-by-second basis that when you watch a YouTube video or when you look at people’s social media feeds that you’re seeing a curated version of those people.”

My YouTube suggested videos feed is currently an endless stream of clips from movies.

Why?

It’s an intriguing side effect of how our systems filter the content we consume.

In August, 2014, the crowd-crowned King of YouTube Felix “PewDiePie” Kjellberg shut down his comment section to abate the increasingly poor quality of his comment section. Between communities being overtaken by channel growth, increases in spam posting…