Strong evidence of political bias in formation of social media ties
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Democrats and Republicans are equally likely to favor people who share their party affiliation when deciding who to follow.
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Democrats and Republicans are equally likely to favor people who share their party affiliation when deciding who to follow.
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The Focus program is the first new MIT REAP offering since its Global program launch in 2012, which has driven measurable impact in regions world-wide.
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A recent survey study found that false beliefs about election fraud were widespread among Trump voters and not merely a fringe phenomenon.
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Findings are consistent with theories asserting that greater market integration is associated with more time spent working by men. Women’s work is not linked to market integration.
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Insights on how to design methods for uncertain environments to guarantee robustness in the face of manipulation.
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The founder of the Martin Trust Center for MIT Entrepreneurship is recognized for a lifetime of pioneering entrepreneurship.
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In cooperative environments, criticism is likely to have a positive impact on creative brainstorming, whereas in competitive environments, criticism can have a damaging effect on creativity.
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“There is a growing body of work on the potential gains from following algorithmic recommendations, but this is the first paper to highlight the role of algorithm design on the hiring process.”
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The findings have implications for the role that information inequality plays in shaping policy
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Hackathon is open to the public and will take place November 6-8, 2020