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“Twitter, Reddit, Tumblr, Instagram, all these companies are businesses first, but, as a close second, they're demographers of unprecedented reach, thoroughness, and importance. Practically as an accident, digital data can now show us how we fight, how we love, how we age, who we are, and how we're changing. All we have to do is look.”

Quote by Christian Rudder

Book:Dataclysm: Love, Sex, Race, and Identity--What Our Online Lives Tell Us about Our Offline Selves

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Dataclysm: Love, Sex, Race, and Identity--What Our Online Lives Tell Us about Our Offline Selves

This book delves into the vast amount of data generated by online interactions to uncover insights about love, sex, race, and identity. It analyzes patterns and trends from social media, dating sites, and other online platforms to provide a unique perspective on human behavior and societal norms. more

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Christian Rudder

Christian Rudder is an entrepreneur born on September 1, 1975. He is best known for founding the online dating platform OkCupid, which is renowned for its unique matching algorithm and user-friendly interface. more

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