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When algorithms know you better than you know yourself

My credit card company knows I am depressed before my therapist does because they can see I stopped buying groceries and started ordering takeout every night.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The intimate patterns of daily life become data points that reveal psychological states we have not yet acknowledged.

Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with The surveillance state?”

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