TikTok users don’t have as much agency over their FYPs as they think

TikTok’s For You Page (FYP) is the default home screen for users of the video-sharing platform. It’s a personalized, ...
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Surge pricing is broken – but there’s a smarter way to match gig workers with consumers

For years, gig-economy executives have wielded the blunt instrument of surge pricing to manage their workforce. It treats human labor as a frictionless commodity. The logic is simple: If the number of ...
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Stanford’s Samir Banerjee builds algorithm to analyze tennis data

Celebrated Indian American tennis player Samir Banerjee’s algorithm determines which players were most successful.

Social media and how they know you

Discover how social media algorithms use your digital footprints to predict your interests and personalize your online ...
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Olodo Uprising: Carter Efe mirrors our collective disaster

The 'Olodo Uprising' reflects Nigeria's societal decay, where academic excellence is shunned for viral fame. Carter Efe ...