Popularity is a surprisingly conservatising force - what are the implications for behaviour change?
Here is another good example of the gaming of popularity but from a different angle: https://www.theguardian.com/music/2025/jun/03/ai-bot-farms-and-innocent-indie-victims-how-music-streaming-became-a-hotbed-of-and-fakery
Here is another good example of the gaming of popularity but from a different angle: https://www.theguardian.com/music/2025/jun/03/ai-bot-farms-and-innocent-indie-victims-how-music-streaming-became-a-hotbed-of-and-fakery