This isn't just an article.

The internet was built to share information, not to farm views. A huge network of computers doesn't exactly look like a farm.

But when petty, slop machines were allowed into the network, something unexpected happened.

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Instead of adapting to the internet, they changed it—quickly. And what internet users saw next began to change how the network was understood.

I bloody hate those slop farms. Just threw the site into uBlock Origin.