What Does it Mean to be a “Free Thinker” When Algorithms Control Your Beliefs?

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12 min readJun 24, 2019

By: Sean Culleton

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Ask yourself this question: How do you know you are free? “I can do anything I want within the bounds of the law, and that’s freedom,” you might say. But how did you come to want the things that you want? Are your wants intrinsic, like hunger or…

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