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Sunday, January 5, 2014

The Science ( and Business) of Making Material "Go Viral"

It's no accident that some videos etc. "go viral"-- people are working on how to accomplish this all the time

This is a follow up of an article in Esquire Magazine

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In 2013, news-item virality advanced from art to science. Business models are constructed on the sharing of stories irresistible for the hilarity, or inspiration, or shock, or outrage they engender. Truth, though, turns out to be optional. Bob speaks to blogger and journalist Luke O’Neil who took a look at this new internet information economy in an Esquire.com piece titled “The Year We Broke the Internet: An Explanation. An Apology. A Plea.”

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Luke O'Neil

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