Geeking with Greg

My book, Algorithms and Misinformation

Book excerpt: Conclusion

Book excerpt: A win-win-win for customers, companies, and society

Book excerpt: Use only trustworthy behavior data

Book excerpt: Data and metrics determine what algorithms do

Book excerpt: From hope to despair and back to hope

Book excerpt: First pages of the book

Book excerpt: Wisdom of the trustworthy

Extended book excerpt: Computational propaganda

Book excerpt: The rise and fall of wisdom of the crowds

Book excerpt: Manipulating likes, comments, shares, and follows

Book excerpt: Bonuses and promotions causing bad incentives

The failure of big data

Book excerpt: Manipulating customer reviews

Book excerpt: The problem is bad incentives

Tim O'Reilly on algorithmic tuning for exploitation

Book excerpt: People determine what the algorithms do

Book excerpt: How companies build algorithms using experimentation

It's easy for social media to fill with astroturf

Book excerpt: How some companies get it right

Book excerpt: Table of Contents

Book excerpt: Overview from the book proposal

Book excerpt: The irresistible lure of an unlocked house

A summary of my book

Book excerpt: The problem is fake crowds