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Unearthing Spotify: the hidden world behind everyday plays

Unearthing Spotify: the hidden world behind everyday plays

Do you listen to music every day? Do you remember how you listened to music a few years ago? Facing the collapsed traditional music industry, Spotify is the world’s most popular audio streaming subscription service, with almost 300 million...
By on 10/21/20 Comments Off on Unearthing Spotify: the hidden world behind everyday plays
Health Code, a tool to tackle COVID-19 or automatize social control?

Health Code, a tool to tackle COVID-19 or automatize social control?

“Please show your Health Code.” A few months since the COVID-19 pandemic started, almost all public places in China have posted such requests at the entrances. Health Code, a color-based application, is rolled out to control people’s movements and...
By on 09/28/20 Comments Off on Health Code, a tool to tackle COVID-19 or automatize social control?