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Filipinos’ addiction to shallow TV shows will cause their downfall

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Filipinos’ addiction to shallow TV shows will cause their downfall

Recently, Filipinos have proven that if they work together towards a common goal, they will achieve it sooner rather than later. This was evident in the success of the hashtag #Aldub which is based on the names of the current most popular manufactured love team on television between Alden Richards and Maine “Yaya Dub” Mendoza….

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Social media ‘practitioners’: Are they becoming more like tweetbots?

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Social media ‘practitioners’: Are they becoming more like tweetbots?

Interesting, this Fortune.com feature on tweetbots. Apparently, social media has become just another lynching field with both human and machine competing (and often colluding) with one another to achieve one end or another. Closer to home, I got into a short discussion on Twitter on how some key social media metrics like “trending topics” have…

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