Case# 20210124 | Algorithms/Social Media 2 Case Study

Case File: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1uvdObGbDJbk6hlLKmv36oYKd_pCuFX3qMgnLI8iMjRE/edit?usp=sharing

Adam, Evan, and Michael discuss Algorithms and other Social Media Issues.

[0:00] Introduction
[1:20] Examples of Algorithm Use
[3:05] Extrapolating Data or Listening
[6:20] Advertising Mechanisms
[7:50] Users are the Product
[10:20] Astroturfing
[12:20] Analyzing Reddit Astroturfing
[14:50] Astroturfing Vs Clickbait
[16:38] Astroturfing Vs Advertising
[20:20] Astroturfing Vs Grassroots
[25:40] Influencer Followup
[32:02] Mindshare
[34:50] Anonymity
[37:18] Deplatforming
[46:20] Freedom of Speech

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Evan: https://twitter.com/Boltaeg

Intro/Outro Voice by Maryn
Website: https://maryn.xyz

Intro Music
Edm Detection Mode by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4987-edm-detection-mode
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Outro Music
Inspired by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3918-inspired
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/