The end of real social networks
Sep 08,2022 – Daron Acemoglu CAMBRIDGE — Not only are billions of people around the world glued to their mobile phones, but the information they consume has changed dramatically, and […]
Polygamy app? ‘Halal’ dating service launched in Russia
Published time: 14 Jul, 2015 02:12Edited time: 15 Jul, 2015 07:09 WWW.RT.COM Get short URL RIA Novosti / Said Tsarnaev / RIA Novosti A mobile dating service based on ethnic and religious criteria has been launched in Russia. Described as dating “in eastern traditions,” it could help you […]
Facebook among US corporations that pay no income taxes
As a result of tax loopholes and deductions, the social media giant Facebook paid no income taxes for the fiscal year 2012, despite reaping $1.1 billion in US corporate profits, […]
Social Networks May Inflate Self-Esteem, Reduce Self-Control
ScienceDaily: Jan. 14, 2013 — Users of Facebook and other social networks should beware of allowing their self-esteem — boosted by “likes” or positive comments from close friends — to influence their behavior: It could reduce their self-control both on and offline, according to an academic paper by researchers at the […]