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The Two Faces of Tomorrow

Anyone who wastes half their waking life online will be familiar with the magic of the YouTube recommendation system. Watch, say, a military ration unboxing video, and upon it’s conclusion YouTube will automatically cue up another, and another... and before long you’ll know that Norwegian MREs contain stewed reindeer, and that it took the US Army 30 years to figure out how to store pizza slices at room temperature.

Likewise, watch hour after hour of Alex Jones-style videos and you’ll soon ‘know’ that

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