Squid Game's unnecessary final season is another example of algorithms trumping art

Squid Game's unnecessary final season is another example of algorithms trumping art

There’s a familiar TV discourse taking shape online right now, the kind that I suspect will look awfully familiar to you if you remember the way Game of Thrones crashed and burned in its eighth and final season. Basically, it’s now Squid Game’s turn. Netflix’s Korean juggernaut, once a global phenomenon and creative lightning bolt, just dropped its third and final season over the weekend — a season, just to clear, that nobody really asked for, a…