MentalCritique
The Algorithm Knows What You'll Watch Next
Netflix's recommendation engine promises to surface exactly what we want to see—but in doing so, it quietly reshapes our capacity for genuine discovery and relational connection.
technology as tool, never master
Essays on five domains of humanity — spiritual, mental, physical, relational, financial — asking one question of technology each time: does it genuinely serve, or quietly erode?
Netflix's recommendation engine promises to surface exactly what we want to see—but in doing so, it quietly reshapes our capacity for genuine discovery and relational connection.