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This article is on the history of TiVo and the role sexual anxieties played in the emergence of digital video recorders and digital recommendation systems in the 2000s.

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Why is it important?

It adds historical nuance to current discussions around algorithmic culture. It also illustrates the role changing sexual norms played in shaping contemporary digital culture.

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This page is a summary of: My TiVo Thinks I’m Gay, Television & New Media, August 2016, SAGE Publications,
DOI: 10.1177/1527476416644978.
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