Human Detection of Fake News

Human Detection of Fake News

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Book Ratings and Recommendations

Goodreads star ratings can be misleading as measures of "book quality," and research from Hannes Rosenbusch suggests that for many professionally published books, differences between readers often matter more than differences between books. The episode also explores how to model ...  Show more

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