An interesting overview of several contributing factors for the result of the last election of the President of the United States is to be found on the “US Centre’s” blog of the London School of Economics. How Trump’s campaign used the new data-industrial complex to win the election
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The data that turned the world upside down
motherboard.vice.com/…/how-our-likes-helped-trump-win An excellent overview about the state of the art Military psy-ops, Facebook data-mining and the possibilities and limits of influencing public opinion. In a way scary stuff, but important be aware about it. The data that turned the world upside down Background Paper on Michal Kosinski, a psychologist specialized in psycho-metrics, his invention of …
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