I'm just as hooked as the rest of them

I’ve taken a smug pride in not being algorithmically captured, my senses rendered useless scrolling TikTok, or Facebook. Scroll with no headphones on in a public place and I will be instantly enraged. But I think it’s time to finally admit the slight, or indeed large, projection going on here. I might not flick through influencers, but I refresh Hacker News and email habitually (in the literal…