Summary of Sinan Aral's The Hype Machine

Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Book Preview: #1 The Hype Machine is a machine that connects us in a worldwide communication network, exchanging trillions of messages a day. It was designed to stimulate our neurological impulses and draw us in, but it also persuades us to change how we shop, vote, and exercise. #2 The debate about what happened in Crimea continues today. Russia denies it was an annexation, while many consider it a hostile encroachment by a f