The hype machine : how social media disrupts our elections, our economy, and our health--and how we must adapt
by Aral, Sinan (Author)
Summary
"Social media connected the world--and gave rise to fake news and increasing polarization. Now a leading researcher at MIT draws on 20 years of research to show how these trends threaten our political, economic, and emotional health in this eye-opening exploration of the dark side of technological p... Full description
- The New Social Age
- The End of Reality
- The Hype Machine
- Your Brain on Social Media
- A Network's Gravity is Proportional to Its Mass
- Personalized Mass Persuasion
- Hypersocialization
- Strategies for a Hypersocialized World
- The Attention Economy and the Tyranny of Trends
- The Wisdom and Madness of Crowds
- Social Media's Promise Is Also Its Peril
- Building a Better Hype Machine.