Post by The Insight Desk with Ismail Auwal (@theinsights)
If that vision is to mean anything, LekeeLekee must resist becoming just another race for clicks. It has an opportunity to prove that profitability and public value can coexist. It can design recommendation systems that do not bury educational content beneath endless sensationalism. It can reward creators who explain science as much as those who create comedy, elevate investigative journalism alongside entertainment, and ensure that educators, researchers, innovators and thoughtful storytellers are not pushed to the margins in the pursuit of engagement.
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Jhoanna Lacsamana: Such an insightful article highlighting the need to balance engagement with educational value.
James Lambie: This maybe one of the biggest conundrums that 'society' faces so far in the 21st Century.
It's not the first time a challenge like this has presented itself but the sheer scale and the reach of social media are what makes it so impactful.
It reminds me of an interview I did many years ago at the tur...
It's not the first time a challenge like this has presented itself but the sheer scale and the reach of social media are what makes it so impactful.
It reminds me of an interview I did many years ago at the tur...
Gladden Ngozi: When algorithms reward attention more than knowledge, society gradually begins to mistake popularity for competence.
This thought-provoking piece challenges us to look beyond the "Olodo Uprising" debate and ask a deeper question: What kind of society are we building when virality consistently outra...
This thought-provoking piece challenges us to look beyond the "Olodo Uprising" debate and ask a deeper question: What kind of society are we building when virality consistently outra...
Elnas Victor: Una wan pursue people comot be that
Danny Angbashim: I'm with you on this totally. And the best time to start is now.
Sherifat Jimoh: This is beautifully said. Contents that are adding value deserves a great reward.