Social media, mental health, and political polarization
Richard Hanania has a nice post: How I Changed My Mind on Social Media and Teen Depression. He looked into the trends of mental health problems and whether this could…
Should you get off Twitbookgram?
You might be familiar with stuff like this: How heavy use of social media is linked to mental illness, The Economist, 2018 Looking over the chart a bit, we find…
The Facebook super spy AI
So, recently, we saw that Facebook added more sites to its block list. I don't know if there's a public listing of these, but the list must be getting very…
Getting Facebook to show preview images
I noticed that Facebook wasn't showing any preview images for a website I maintain (http://teknologipartiet.dk/, my pet grey tribe political party/think tank). It turns out that Facebook wants a metatag…
Freedom of expression and Facebook: Shall local FoE laws prevent Facebook from blocking content?
https://www.privateinternetaccess.com/blog/2015/03/french-court-says-french-freedom-of-speech-may-trump-facebooks-censorship/ This is not so straight forward as could be thought. On the one hand one might argue: Facebook is a private company. They offer a service to users (free…