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  The internet is killing storytelling by Ben Macintyre | Times Online

  Narratives are a staple of every culture the world over. They are disappearing in an online blizzard of tiny bytes of information. Click, tweet, e-mail, twitter, skim, browse, scan, blog, text: the jargon of the digital age describes how we now read, reflecting the way that the very act of ...

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  Manifesto For The Content Curator: The Next Big Social Media Job Of The Future ?

  Every hour thousands of new videos are uploaded online. Blog posts are written and published. Millions of tweets and other short messages are shared. To say there is a flood of content being created online now seems like a serious understatement. Until now, the interesting thing is that there ...

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  The Buddy System: How Medical Data Revealed Secret to Health and Happiness

  The Buddy System: How Medical Data Revealed Secret to Health and Happiness A revolution in the science of social networks began with a stash of old papers found in a storeroom in Framingham, Massachusetts. They were the personal records of 5,124 male and female subjects from the Framingham ...

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  Anthropology, ‘Internet Addiction’, and Care | Savage Minds

  One of the latest pieces circulating in the news cycle is the New York Times’s story that an Internet addiction treatment center has opened in the United States—a story that was also covered on NPR and therefore now officially exists for all bougie academics. Since the single patient at this ...

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  Psychologist: Facebook Makes You Smarter, Twitter Makes You Dumber

  Psychologist: Facebook Makes You Smarter, Twitter Makes You Dumber September 7th, 2009 | by Stan Schroeder Comments Of course, it’s not that simple; but if you believe Dr Tracy Alloway from the University of Stirling in Scotland, Twitter and Facebook are very different beasts when it ...

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