A program chosen by The Algorithm sounds like the 90s version of a dystopian future.,(reply>), Well, how do you think YouTube's next video suggestions are chosen...,(reply>), Don't give Charlie Brooker more ideas...,(reply>), &gt;implying we're not in a dystopian future,(reply>), STAY INDOORS!  And DON'T talk about THE EVENT!,(reply>), OutOfNamesToChoose  maybe we are in the dystopian future. Where are governments and corporations tracking our every move? Oh wait...