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A few months after making aliyah a few years ago, I was tapped on the shoulder at the local grocery by a life-long Israeli in his late fifties who had paused the conversation he was having on his ...

Economists have for years delivered epitaphs of the Great Moderation, the period from mid-1980s to 2007 when growth was slow and steady, inflation low, and interest rates trended down. Ben Bernanke, ...

A few years ago, my father died suddenly of a heart attack. The days that followed were harrowing. My mother, brother, and I wailed endlessly in my childhood home; I felt an exquisite sorrow, one I’d ...

Through the perspective of an unflappable social-media content moderator, Elaine Castillo’s new novel exposes the often invisible dirty work of the digital era. By Rhoda Feng Rhoda Feng is a freelance ...

In this week's edition of Endnotes, we take a look at Elaine Castillo's Moderation, which follows the vagaries of a social media content moderator’s work and love lives. In its review, PW says "It’s a ...

August continues July’s trend of being rich in genre fiction, with new novels from Hugo Award winner T. Kingfisher and Hugo Award nominee Chuck Tingle. Jason Mott, who won the National Book Award in ...

Anyone who spends time on social media knows that it’s hard to avoid misinformation, abusive language and offensive content. Platforms like Facebook and YouTube have content moderation systems ...

Why it matters: Don't be surprised to see more controversial videos on YouTube. Much like Meta, the platform has relaxed its moderation policies, allowing content that violates the usual rules if it ...

Castillo’s masterful latest (after the essay collection How to Read Now) follows the vagaries of a social media content moderator’s work and love lives. The protagonist is known only by her workplace ...

Meta's contractor, Canada-based Telus, cuts jobs in Barcelona Telus, Meta said would continue operations elsewhere Team in Barcelona moderated content in several languages The company - operating ...