Big Data’s Impending Struggle to Combat Climate Change
Saving the planet and addressing climate change now hinges on a massive data puzzle.
John Wihbey
John Wihbey is an assistant professor of journalism and digital media at Northeastern University.
From 'Facebook Revolution' to 'Twitter Jihad'
Five years on, researchers weigh in on how we got from Tunisia and the Arab Spring to where we are now.
Why the Digital World Is Not as Democratic as We Think
We often judge the Internet based on the relatively few stories of success—where democratization seems to operate—rather than the millions of failures. Viral is the exception, big broadcasts—and lonely voices whistling in the digital hurricane—are the norm.