OK! Good! FINALLY! Now that they're pulling this shit, big companies have reason to fight back. I was wondering when Proctor and Gamble and Johnson and Johnson would start campaigning to get these psychos out of office, and this should do it.
Oh, they certainly do. And I have no doubt they have effectively manipulated people. I also have no doubt they can censor and block things. But to say the government had control of the algorithm? In the age of agentic AI? Bullshit. Look at how fucked Grok is, constantly saying stuff Twitter doesn't want it too. I fully do not expect them to be able to come in to an already created algorithm and pull levers like they think they can.
Bullshit they'll control the algorithm. Tik tok will say they do, and let some goons from the white house pull levers, but it's obscure enough that they won't be able to see the effects.
Seriously though, I'm here for vacation. Why you expecting me up so early!? There needs to be a hotel where the free breakfast lasts until noon. Even McDonalds is 11!
I think "what's wrong with you?" Would be a more culturally appropriate response for the ending