Finding Public Files with Google: A Simple Guide
Most people think of Google as a place to ask questions. But it’s also handy for something else: finding files people have put online without ever linking to them from an actual webpage. Old reports, forgotten guides, stray presentations stuff that’s technically public but nobody bothered to hide or promote. What’s going on with website […]
Social Media Algorithms and Radicalization: What You Need to Know
Do social media algorithms radicalize people? The answer is Partly. They speed up a process that usually has other causes too psychology, social pressure, the people around you, the times you live in. An algorithm rarely builds an extremist from scratch. Radicalization means picking up beliefs extreme enough to justify hostility or violence toward others. […]