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Today, culture is algorithmically optimised for mass appeal, serving up platters of pre-packaged cool – whether that’s a Deftones tee, a Fred Again mix, or a wavy mirror via your TikTok feed Want to search out out more? Hearken to the inaugural Logged On: The Dazed Podcast, a monthly podcast exploring all things web culture, from memes to emerging trends, deep web conspiracy theories and beyond Sadly, we live in a society – or, more accurately, a mid-ocracy. As I write this, news of media layoffs at VICE and Buzzfeed News is sweeping across social media, Hollywood screenwriters are striking, fighting what they are saying is an ‘existential threat’, while persons are lazily churning out...