On March 6, 2025, the HackerNoon newsletter highlights pressing tech issues, including the growing influence of algorithms in governance and social media. Authors discuss the hidden costs of over-engineering in code and present Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Accord involving innovative economic strategies with digital assets. The newsletter emphasizes the battle between human engagement and machine influence in social platforms, urging readers to stay informed about these developments as they shape the future of technology and society.
Social media in 2025 is a battle between humans and the machines, and we are losing. The algorithms that power these platforms have overtaken our ability to control the discourse.
As we explore the implications of algorithms on governance, a question emerges: Can we trust machines to make decisions, or will we always need a human touch to guide them?
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