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The same personalized algorithms that deliver online content based on your previous choices on social media sites like YouTube also impair learning, a new study suggests. Researchers found that when ...

The biggest lesson I’ve learned about working with social media algorithms is that you can’t chase the system; you have to ...

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T o get our heads around the staggering reality that the United States is now openly attempting to destroy the European Union ...