It's always better as a parent when you get asked questions about things you have only like a very superficial understanding of

Like the giraffe's neck as long so it can reach the tall leaves. Right

Hello, welcome to another episode of the weeds on the box media podcast network

I'm Matthew Glacias here today with Sarah Cliff and as reclined hi Matt. Hello

We want to we want to talk about some some chip stuff Trone's health insurance. We love health care

Not potato chips or I had some beat chips over the weekend

They were doesn't sound good a lot healthier than delicious chips

And we're gonna we're gonna break with format a little bit though because we wanted to talk about

Some changes that Facebook is making that are you know important to the medium important possibly to how politics work

But there's also a good white paper that's very relevant to that discussion

So we're gonna we're gonna blend it all together like like crazy people. It's gonna be very exciting

So last week Mark Zuckerberg came out with some pretty seismic changes to the way Facebook is working

He had a Facebook post. That's how you announce big big moves in the media now and he wrote that that recently

We've got in feedback from our community that public content post from businesses brands and media is crowding out the personal moments

It leads us to connect more with each other

It's easy to understand how we got here video and other public content have exploded on Facebook in the past couple of years

And now there's more public content than post from your friends and family the balance of what's in the news feed has shifted away from most

Important thing Facebook can do help us connect with each other

We feel a responsibility to make sure our services aren't just fun to use

But also good for people's well-being in order to make Facebook better for people's well-being to make it not just time spent

But time well spent Zuckerberg announced that they would be making changes to the news feed

Which is the algorithm more or less to control what you see and so you're gonna be seeing more things from friends and family

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