Getting a Handle on Algorithms Before It’s Too Late

Joseph Dana
4 min readAug 9, 2021

You might cringe at the mention of TikTok, the wildly successful Chinese social media platform. But you’d be a fool for underestimating it. Downloaded on three billion cell phones worldwide — more than the population of China and India together — TikTok’s revenues last year amounted to $34 billion — more than the individual GDP of half the world’s countries. TikTok has risen to global popularity and…

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