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Dear Algorithm, We Need to Have a Talk: An author's ongoing battle with social media.
By Chris Livemore I am going to take you back to 1415, a muddy field in France and the famous battle of Agincourt. A formidable French army vastly outnumbered King Henry V's English force by at least 5-1. It looked like the could only be one winner. That is the best medieval analogy that I can come up with to say exactly what it is like for small accounts trying to battle against the algorithms of social media giants to get seen. Fortunately there's a much, much smaller chanc
Chris Livemore
6 days ago4 min read


The Battle of Agincourt (1415): How Henry V's Outnumbered Army Won the Impossible Victory
Every country has a battle that becomes legend. For England, that battle is Agincourt.
Even people who know very little medieval history have heard of it. And for once, the real story is every bit as dramatic as the myth. On 25 October 1415, King Henry V found himself trapped and outnumbered 5-to-1 against a far superior French army. Experts believe that there were just 6,000 English soldiers, up against a terrifying sight of up to 30,000 Frenchmen.
Princess Charlotte
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