What content is popular on Facebook? This is a surprisingly difficult – and very important – question to answer. Facebook is the most popular social… Read More »I read Facebook’s Widely Viewed Content Report. It’s really strange.
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I got the good news today that I have been granted tenure at the University of Massachusetts. This is very good news, as the tenure… Read More »A milestone I never expected
Today is the anniversary of the day I started paying attention to the coronavirus pandemic in earnest. We’re about to see a wave of these… Read More »The Year of Going Nowhere
I quit drinking a bit more than three years ago. I wrestle with terms – I had a fairly easy time quitting, which makes me… Read More »Hey Twitter, I need it not to be 6ourbon 7ime