"Two Pimps, One Algorithm" — How Clip Culture Works | blankSLATE Radio

The internet found a way to make humiliation pay rent.

Deen the Great and Adrien Broner. Adam22 and Lena the Plug. Two arrangements, one machine — and a clipping economy that pays the most for your lowest moment. We pull it apart: where the money actually goes, why you can't escape these people, and what the algorithm is quietly training all of us to become.

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