Preview โ The Goal
๐ฏ The Goal: That headline making your blood boil was engineered to do exactly that โ outrage is the highest-engagement emotion online, so algorithms promote whatever enrages, and bait factories manufacture rage on schedule. Reposting bait makes YOU the distribution network for garbage (and occasionally the face of a public correction). The defense is one habit: feel the spike โ pause โ verify in a separate tab before amplifying anything.