Luda Konshin

Changing the Algorithm

Society EN ↓ 3 episodes

Changing the Algorithm is a cultural and systems-analysis podcast examining how belief, power, and technology shape the world we live in. Part of The Furies in the Ether project, the show connects historical structures to modern algorithms offering thoughtful analysis without sensationalism.

Author

Luda Konshin

Episodes

Seeing the Algorithm 27.12.2025 38:06

Send a text In this episode, I step back and slow things down. I talk about what an “algorithm” really is, not as technology, but as a pattern. A set of rules that decides what happens next. Long before computers, algorithms shaped families, religions, economies, and entire societies. Many of them still do. This isn’t an episode about answers or solutions. It’s about recognition. This episode is...

Women, the Algorithm, and Systems of Control 22.12.2025 26:06

Send a text In this opening episode of Changing the Algorithm, Luda examines how contemporary online culture reshapes old systems of gendered power through aesthetics, ideology, and digital reinforcement. From pick-me culture and tradwife influencer narratives to the rise of online male grievance movements and “high-value” rhetoric, this conversation explores how insecurity, entitlement, and contr...

Women in the Algorithm 2- A Deep Dive 22.12.2025 43:29

Send a text In this second episode of Changing the Algorithm, Luda examines how women have been shaped, constrained, and conditioned by systems of power from ancient history to the digital present. Tracing a through-line from early belief systems, sacred texts, and cultural norms to modern algorithms, influencer culture, and social media, this episode explores how control adapts over time — changi...