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Articles tagged viral (25)

Mark CoddingtonDecember 6, 2013

This Week in Review: Questions on journalists’ handling of NSA files, and the value of viral content

Plus: Katie Couric’s jump to Yahoo, Lara Logan’s leave from 60 Minutes, and the rest of the stories in journalism and tech.

Sonya SongNovember 15, 2013

Sharing fast and slow: The psychological connection between how we think and how we spread news on social media

What drives sharing? It’s a mix of attention, emotion, and reaction. Here’s hard data on which news stories took off and which didn’t on social.

Caroline O'DonovanOctober 11, 2013

The 3 Key Types of BuzzFeed Lists To Learn Before You Die

How’s a listicle different from a definitive list or a framework list? Adding a little data science and taxonomy to the numerology of the web’s premiere list auteurs.

What works (and what doesn’t) on The Boston Globe’s Facebook page

Mark CoddingtonDecember 16, 2011

This Week in Review: The web censorship fight heats up, and BuzzFeed’s new social news model

Plus: Twitter’s redesign, the debate over how to legally define journalism, and all the rest of this week’s must-reads in media and tech.

December 8, 2010

Nicholas Christakis on the networked nature of Twitter

November 23, 2010

Why spreadable doesn’t equal viral: A conversation with Henry Jenkins

July 2, 2010

Papering over the bumps: Is the online media ecosystem really flat?

May 25, 2010

Jure Leskovec: How memes move, heartbeat-like, through the news

May 5, 2010

Tracking memes on their native turf: Viral anthropology at ROFLcon

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