"The short head will be human, the fat middle social and the long tail algorithmic"

The recent LLM-generated feeds reminded me of this. Said in a different context, but it can be interpreted through a totally different lens today.

The post is no longer available, but here's the WayBackMachine link.

https://web.archive.org/web/20080123075054/https://www.longtail.com/the_long_tail/2008/01/the-fat-tail-wi.html