People seem to buy social media accounts to gain credibility and expand their influence, and they seem to sell accounts to make money. But is it really that simple? In recent years, the market for social media accounts has grown larger and more commoditized. By following a few thousand YouTube channels advertised for sale––from…
The Amazon contains half of the planet’s tropical forests and has the largest river basin on Earth. Critical to the world’s climate and water resources, it holds the largest stores of carbon and is home to one of the world’s highest concentrations of biodiversity. Amazonia is also home to more than 410 distinct Indigenous…
The Amazon contains half of the planet’s tropical forests and has the largest river basin on Earth. Critical to the world’s climate and water resources, it holds the largest stores of carbon and is home to one of the world’s highest concentrations of biodiversity. Amazonia is also home to more than 410 distinct Indigenous…
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A key principle of democratic elections is we should be able to trust election outcomes without entirely trusting any single person to count the votes: the vote count is witnessed. In the American federal system with so many contests on the ballot, it is impractical to count all the votes by hand, so computers help count the…
Benjamin H. Bradlow is an Assistant Professor of Sociology and International Affairs at Princeton University, jointly appointed in the School of Public and International Affairs and the Department of Sociology.
We are undergoing a fundamental shift in how we think, work, focus, and find fulfillment in the digital age. While personal technologies are designed to extend our capabilities, Mark's research shows that they often lead to increased multitasking and stress—factors that can hinder performance. To better understand how we use…