why curation...
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why curation...
the people who curate the Internet who have a point of view will actually become the centers of attention, and you cannot replace that with AI. You cannot replace that curator function or that guiding function that we've always looked to other individuals to do.
-Nilay Patel on Ezra Klein
The problems are solved, not by giving new information, but by arranging what we have known since long.
— Wittgenstein
Information Overload Helps Fake News Spread, and Social Media Knows It
Scientific Americanscientificamerican.com
You can use algorithms to surface new things. But algorithms are not nearly as good as human curators yet. Whatever pattern matching is going on inside the mind of Werner Herzog when he recommends books and films is yet superior to YouTube’s recommendation engine. Going from Herzog to Kapuściński and from Kapuściński to Mandelstam and Mandelstam to... See more
via Henrik Karlsson
Goodwill Hunting #05: curation is the future of (re)commerce
Goodwill Huntinggoodwillhunt.substack.com