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Downsides of Social Media
This is a collection of resources about:
what is wrong with social media? what are the consequences of social media on politics, relationships, or mental health?
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Bloomberg, 2017: "Most agree that algorithms aren't ready to drive...
The New York Times, headlining their article on a subset of this is...
The Economist, 2017: “Twitter, Facebook and Google were supposed to...
The Atlantic, 2017: And why it was so hard to see it coming "The...
Why your outdated brain is making you unhappy and how to hack it.
Reuters, 2017: "Facebook Inc (FB.O) said on Monday that Russia-bas...
Radio-Canada.ca: “We discovered a massive network of fake Facebook...
Billionaire warns of ‘far-reaching adverse consequences’ for democr...
Researchers, filmmakers, teachers, policymakers and technologists g...
Steven Pinker is a liberal, Jewish professor. But social media conv...
Everyone wants to be popular online. Some even pay for it. Inside s...
Throughout 2017, the student use of laptops/technology ban in the c...
A growing body of evidence shows that college students generally le...
How do bots and trolls work to infiltrate social media platforms an...
If you're not paying, you're not the customer--you're the product.
Issue 52: The Hive - Nautilus - BY BRIAN GALLAGHER “How the atte...
Have you ever been walking in a dark alley and seen something that ...
An Outline investigation found that contributors to prominent publi...
Among the companies we found doing it: Amazon, Verizon, UPS and Fac...
A decade ago, smart devices promised to change the way we think and...
Snap Inc.’s flagship platform has lost some luster, at least accord...
She still spends $130 (£95) a month on an online service that provi...
Your interest in Kim Kardashian West can tell researchers how extro...
Christopher Wylie goes on the record to discuss his role in hijacki...
A Revealing Memo A couple weeks ago, BuzzFeed leaked a memo written...
How the 'film anything and everything ' era of social media took ho...
A letter to American Psychological Association says kids are suffer...
If you think that you are suffering from information overload then ...
Harassment on the platform can be uniquely cruel, and for many it f...
Thrillist named Stanich's the best burger in the country. Five mont...
A 37-year old mom goes undercover as an 11-year old girl to expose ...
When your rating matters...
Article
bloomberg.com
Social Media Has Failed Its Self-Driving Test
Bloomberg, 2017: "Most agree that algorithms aren't ready to drive...
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Article
medium.com/@jamesbridle
Something is wrong on the internet – James Bridle – Medium
The New York Times, headlining their article on a subset of this is...
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Podcast
open.spotify.com
Social media's threat to democracy
The Economist, 2017: “Twitter, Facebook and Google were supposed to...
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Article
theatlantic.com
What Facebook Did to American Democracy
The Atlantic, 2017: And why it was so hard to see it coming "The...
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Article
medium.com
Do it for the ‘Gram
Why your outdated brain is making you unhappy and how to hack it.
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Article
reuters.com
Facebook says 126 million Americans may have seen Russia-linked political posts
Reuters, 2017: "Facebook Inc (FB.O) said on Monday that Russia-bas...
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Article
ici.radio-canada.ca
Inside the fake Facebook profile industry
Radio-Canada.ca: “We discovered a massive network of fake Facebook...
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Article
theguardian.com
George Soros: Facebook and Google a menace to society | Business | The Guardian
Billionaire warns of ‘far-reaching adverse consequences’ for democr...
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Article
edsurge.com
Former Google Design Ethicist: Relying on Big Tech in Schools Is a ‘Race to the Bottom’ | Ed...
Researchers, filmmakers, teachers, policymakers and technologists g...
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Article
nytimes.com
Social Media Is Making Us Dumber | Steven Pinker | The New York Times
Steven Pinker is a liberal, Jewish professor. But social media conv...
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Article
nytimes.com
The Follower Factory - The New York Times
Everyone wants to be popular online. Some even pay for it. Inside s...
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Article
insider.fiu.edu
To Ban or Not To Ban (Laptops)? That Is The Question | FIU Online
Throughout 2017, the student use of laptops/technology ban in the c...
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Article
nytimes.com
Laptops Are Great. But Not During a Lecture or a Meeting. - The New York Times
A growing body of evidence shows that college students generally le...
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Video
nytimes.com
How Do Russian Bots Work? - Video - NYTimes.com
How do bots and trolls work to infiltrate social media platforms an...
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Video
youtu.be
The Terrifying Cost of "Free” Websites
If you're not paying, you're not the customer--you're the product.
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Article
m.nautil.us
Modern Media Is a DoS Attack on Your Free Will
Issue 52: The Hive - Nautilus - BY BRIAN GALLAGHER “How the atte...
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Article
m.nautil.us
Why Facebook Is the Junk Food of Socializing
Have you ever been walking in a dark alley and seen something that ...
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Article
theoutline.com
How brands secretly buy their way into Forbes, Fast Company, and HuffPost stories
An Outline investigation found that contributors to prominent publi...
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Article
propublica.org
Dozens of Companies Are Using Facebook to Exclude Older Workers From Job Ads
Among the companies we found doing it: Amazon, Verizon, UPS and Fac...
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Article
theglobeandmail.com
Your smartphone is making you stupid, antisocial and unhealthy. So why can’t you put it down?
A decade ago, smart devices promised to change the way we think and...
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Article
bloomberg.com
One Tweet, Kylie Jenner Wiped Out $1.3 Billion of Snap's Market Value - Bloomberg
Snap Inc.’s flagship platform has lost some luster, at least accord...
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Article
businessinsider.com
26-year-old woman racks up $10,000 of debt after trying to become an 'Instagram Star' - Busi...
She still spends $130 (£95) a month on an online service that provi...
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Article
nytimes.com
How Researchers Learned to Use Facebook ‘Likes’ to Sway Your Thinking - The New York Times
Your interest in Kim Kardashian West can tell researchers how extro...
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Article
theguardian.com
‘I made Steve Bannon’s psychological warfare tool’: meet the data war whistleblower | The Gu...
Christopher Wylie goes on the record to discuss his role in hijacki...
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Article
calnewport.com
The Disturbing High Modernism of Silicon Valley
A Revealing Memo A couple weeks ago, BuzzFeed leaked a memo written...
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Article
esquire.com
How Two Years Of Instagram Stories Has Messed Up Our Holidays, Friendship And Love Lives
How the 'film anything and everything ' era of social media took ho...
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Article
vox.com
Psychologists speak out against tech companies that use “persuasive design” to lure in kids ...
A letter to American Psychological Association says kids are suffer...
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Article
telegraph.co.uk
Welcome to the information age – 174 newspapers a day - Telegraph
If you think that you are suffering from information overload then ...
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Article
theatlantic.com
Teens Are Being Bullied 'Constantly' on Instagram
Harassment on the platform can be uniquely cruel, and for many it f...
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Article
thrillist.com
Will Stanich's Ever Reopen? Why America's Best Burger Spot Closed Down - Thrillist
Thrillist named Stanich's the best burger in the country. Five mont...
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Video
youtu.be
Social Media Dangers Exposed by Mom Posing as 11-Year-Old
A 37-year old mom goes undercover as an 11-year old girl to expose ...
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Video
youtu.be
Black Mirror S03E01 Airport scene
When your rating matters...
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