In this article, Caleb Garling tells us about his achievement in cracking Facebook's news feed algorithm. First, he beings the article by telling us a short story about how his old post was never at the top of the news feed. Because of this, Caleb started a little experiment by posting a status telling his friends to like the post and that he will like their comments. After sometime, the post was in the top of the news feed for most of his friends. He tells us that he has cracked Facebook's algorithm and that he feels proud for what he has achieved.
Caleb Garling narrates this article using first person point of view. He uses many fancy words, which makes the article look rich, he also tells us stories which makes it pleasurable to read. Although he uses high level words, he does a good job communicating and making the article understandable. He states clearly what he is trying to say and does not procrastinate what he is trying to say. Overall, Caleb Garling is just trying to give us an entertaining article. He does an effective job entertaining the readers by telling us stories and using rich vocabulary.
http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2014/08/tricking-facebooks-algorithm/375801/
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