algorithm
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If your social media algorithm resembles mine even slightly, you’ve probably seen the viral pickle dip by now.
From Salon • May 28, 2026
"No algorithm can make war morally acceptable," the Pope wrote.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
“If there is extremist content, the algorithm will just feed you more and more and more,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
Quantum systems’ disruptive potential lies in their ability to execute Shor’s algorithm, or find the prime factors of an integer in polynomial time.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
Once she created her own algorithm to sort out the irrelevant photos from the streetcams, she had a full complement of surveillance videos.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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