31-10-2026 10:00 via NYT > Arts

Why Does Culture Feel So Samey? A Walking Tour Reveals the Math.

The data scientist Lauren Leek says predictive algorithms are flattening the everyday world, from pub menus to pop lyrics.

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Why Does Culture Feel So Monotonous? A Walking Tour Reveals the Math.

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