Dataclysm
Love, Sex, Race, and Identity--What Our Online Lives Tell Us about Our Offline Selves
by:
Christian Rudder
in:
Sociology
Summary:
The book analyzes vast amounts of data from various online sources, such as social media and dating sites, to explore human behavior and social patterns. It delves into how our digital footprints reveal insights into our preferences, prejudices, and interactions, reflecting broader societal trends and individual identities.
Key points:
1. Data Reflects Society: Rudder states online data mirrors societal preferences, biases, and behaviors, providing insights into human behavior and trends.
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