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People vs Algorithms

Uncovering patterns of change in media, culture, and technology, each week media veterans Brian Morr

Episodes

Total: 132

In this week's episode, Troy, Brian and Alex examine why we seem to be more susceptible to cults tha

Between the collapse of FTX and the endless chaos and drama at Elon Musk's Twitter, this wasn’t a gr

Transitional Times

2022/11/5

We live in a period of transitions. These periods are only clear in retrospect, of course. But much

Catastrophism and media

2022/10/27

This week we discuss what's making everyone feel so pessimistic. Plus Lex, Ye, the Coffee Lady, TikT

Is AI coming for your job?

2022/10/21

This week, we are talking about the future of work, but not the way it is usually discussed these da

Big topic this week. Troy and Brian discuss AR/VR, AI art, and the many other ways humans are being

Ephemeral media

2022/10/10

This week we tackle everything from the fate of Twitter under Elon Musk; how you build brands in a m

We are in a strange time for the media business. There is a consensus that having a loyal audience h

RIP Long Tail

2022/9/24

When media becomes more niche, institutional brands suffer. What used to be thought of as the long t

Is media better now?

2022/9/20

Today, Brian and Troy discuss whether media is better or not today? It's definitely different and th

Today Brian and Troy discuss media, products, and how they come together. Lots of talk of fast food,

In this inaugural episode Brian and Troy discuss who's the biggest asshole, Apple or Facebook? Also,