I suspect it's because he made a correct prediction and wanted to brag about it
Joe Crowley, she ran against him and I said, “You know, Joe, you’re gonna lose this thing unless you go out and campaign.” I watched her campaigning a little bit. I happened to turn on television, I saw her campaign. It was almost like by accident. And I said, “You’re going to have to run a little.” “Oh, well, no, she’s a young girl,” he said. She’s a young girl. She’ll be-, I’ve taken on many of them.” And he ended up losing, pretty easily actually
That's a terrible metric. By this providers that maximize hardware (and energy) use by having a queue of requests would be seen as having more energy use.
It's because technological change has a reached staggering pace, but social change, cultural change, political change can't. It's not designed to handle this pace.
Not engagement, that's what social media does. They just maximize what they're trained for, which is increasingly math proofs and user preference. People like flattery
I suspect it's because he made a correct prediction and wanted to brag about it