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Kharizmi helped solidify the concept of algorithms in mathematics and popularized algebra and the use of the zero.

If you’re ever curious what it feels like to live in thrall to an algorithm, ask a YouTuber. In YouTube circles, mastering the “YouTube algorithm” is an arcane art that has spawned countless rumours, ...