Where Did TikTok Come From?
Part of me wonders though if TikTok is helpful in understanding recommendation algorithms and curation, because it’s so blatant. I notice that, especially with younger users, there’s a total understanding that what they’re seeing is not occurring naturally, but is the result of computational choices being made for them.
The Atlantic • How to Leave an Internet That’s Always in Crisis
Attention Factory: The Story of TikTok and China's ByteDance
Matthew Brennan, Valentina Segovia,
amazon.com
