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The anthropology of online communities

Sep 23, 2016
Reddit anthropologist and community manager Christine Moellenberndt on what makes online communities real
How can an anthropologist help create and maintain engaging online communities?
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How food companies watch what you eat

Dec 2, 2013
Big data's where it's at in consumer analytics right now, but companies are also using anthropology and other social sciences to study us up close and personal.