YouTube Takes Away Public Dislikes: Why This is Bad

A trivial complaint? Perhaps, perhaps not. Let me try to convince you that it is at least deserving of some consideration. Almost two weeks ago, YouTube announced in a blog that it would be taking away the public dislike count for all videos, and the rollout of this policy has now begun. YouTube users will …

Youtube Algorithm: Let’s Call it Censorship

Last month, I was given a Youtube video to show to my class. This video was published on CNN’s Youtube channel. The things I noticed right away about this 4-minute clip is the number of views it had: about 4,000. The video was published in 2010, but if it was published this year, I have …

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