Is the algorithm the terrorist?

An echo in the echo tunnelAfter the horrific event in New Orleans in the early hours of New Year's Day, along with its bizarre echo in front of the Las Vegas Trump International and the theories floated around the radicalization of Shamsud-Din Jabbar(a native Texan, army veteran, realtor--one of us, not one of "them"), a question troubled my mind: how is it that social media helps madmen find their brethren while isolating the sane?

In other words:

Is the algorithm the real terrorist?

Is the answe...