Instagram Finally Explains the Algorithm

Though users will eternally be divided over the app's functionality, Instagram has yet to explicitly explain how the algorithm really works -- until now. Recently, reporters assembled at the company's under-construction San Francisco headquarters to receive a first-hand explanation of how the program really works. Instagram touts that its 800 million-plus users are able to see 90% of their desired content with the current algorithm, which calculates the order of your feed using three main factor...