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MIT Sloan expert insights: 4 books from 2020

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From how recommendation engines work to how misinformation spreads on social media, here are four books from MIT Sloan that made some sense of 2020.

Nov 25, 2020
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MIT Sloan Experts Data Privacy

What is Mass Ballot Question 1 on “motor vehicle mechanical data” all about?

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The details and implications are complex and barely touched on by the frequent 30 second television spots by both the pro and con groups.

Oct 26, 2020
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The promise and peril of The Hype Machine

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A new book looks at how social media is reshaping the world for good and bad — and how to protect society and democracy from its threats.

Sep 15, 2020
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The first comprehensive study of state-by-state reopenings shows ad hoc policies exacerbate COVID

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A new study shows that uncoordinated opening, closing, and reopening of states and counties is making the COVID problem worse in the U.S.

Sep 8, 2020
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