Andrew Schulz

He makes that argument a lot.

He makes it with sports.

He's like, all right, if the NFL is going to be 50% black... But again, the context is taken out.

And I think that's what happened.

The algorithm flattens all of us into a two-dimensional person.

And like...

Only the views that tap into, you know, your biggest insecurities, your biggest fears.

Not the views, only like the lines we say or the videos, whatever, that tap into those things.

Exactly, exactly.

Things you want confirmed.

Like, that's what the algorithm does.

And, like, I realized it when I was doing, like, a promo tour for Life, my last special, right?

I would go on a couple pods that, like...

And like maybe like 10, 15, 20 minutes into the conversation, I would realize like, oh, wow, they have a very different view of me than me.

The New York Times one.

Well, the New York Times one, I was like expecting it for sure.

But even when I went on Dax's podcast, Dax knew me.

But his co-host, I was like, oh, she has an idea of me that's like cultivated by the Internet and headlines.

Cartoonish.

Exactly.