Facebook's $20 Million Algorithm Study & Why Some Credit Card Companies Hate Marijuana
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Navigating Social Media and Economic Challenges
This chapter explores a Meta-funded study examining the role of algorithms in social media polarization and political knowledge, revealing complex findings about societal influence. It also discusses the implications of MasterCard's ban on marijuana transactions, emphasizing the challenges faced by the cannabis industry amidst economic growth projections. Additionally, it covers the collapse of the Yellow trucking company, highlighting the connections to a controversial COVID loan and the operational struggles that led to its downfall.
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