In the months following Elon Musk’s $44 billion acquisition of Twitter in 2022, my experience with the platform (and perhaps yours too) got quickly, dramatically worse. My algorithmic timeline, better ...

People often blame social media algorithms that prioritize extreme content for increasing political polarization, but this effect has been difficult to prove. Only the platform owners have access to ...

The X logo appears on a smartphone screen. (Photo by Nikolas Kokovlis/NurPhoto via Getty Images) (NurPhoto via Getty Images) When X's engineering team published the code that powers the platform's ...

Training yourself to expect good things to happen sounds like helpful advice in general. Now, new research suggests that good vibes could have a physical effect on the immune system. Positive, hopeful ...

We talk endlessly about data: Audience data. Live data. Content data. Structural data. Data created by humans, collected by machines, analysed by algorithms, served back to us in endless loops. But ...

LinkedIn's algorithm has changed, making old tactics obsolete. Align your profile with content topics. Prioritize "saves" as the key engagement metric by creating valuable, referenceable content. Post ...

Students will get stuck. It’s an inevitable and important part of the learning process. But without the ability to work through a cognitive roadblock, students may simply give up and forfeit progress ...

You’ve just been promoted to a new leadership position. But instead of being granted the necessary space to think strategically, you’re being pulled back into the weeds and constantly getting ...