Netflix introduced the "10-hour movie." Shows like Stranger Things or Ozark are rarely episodic; they are serialized novels. This has raised the stakes for showrunners. If the first two episodes don't hook you, you will abandon the series entirely—because the algorithm will immediately suggest something else.

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Algorithmic curation can limit exposure to diverse viewpoints, reinforcing existing biases.

A teenage boy, maybe sixteen, wearing a ripped sweatshirt with a logo that hadn't existed in a decade. He wasn't wearing a neural lens. He was screaming at the sky.

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