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RE: Let's Make Sure Steemit Never Becomes Like This...
It isn't just taking data in, they are also influence, intentionally, perceptions.
They actually did studies in which they showed people happy stuff and another group sad stuff. They found people they showed sad stuff to got depressed and the happy stuff got happier.
So it is within their power to influence how you feel based on what posts make it to your front page. And what is worse, they have shown a willingness to do this.