outrage

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Algorithms amplify content based on engagement -- and engagement is often driven by sensationalism, outrage and misinformation.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

He speaks more than he sings and finds outrage everywhere he looks.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

In a world where outrage, A.I. slop and “brain rot” are all heavily incentivized by platforms, Hank explains why he’d rather make content that leans into the complexity of our world.

From Slate • Mar. 20, 2026

Social media giants made decisions which allowed more harmful content on people's feeds, after internal research into their algorithms showed how outrage fuelled engagement, whistleblowers told the BBC.

From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026

Marlena does a double take and stands, her jaw dropped in mock outrage.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen