By Timothy GrahamA new study published today in Nature has found that X’s algorithm – the hidden system or “recipe” that governs which posts appear in ...

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Timothy Graham receives funding from the Australian Research Council (ARC) for the Discovery Project, 'Understanding and Combatting "Dark Political Communication"'. A new study published today in ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new study published today in Nature has found that X’s algorithm – the hidden system or “recipe” that governs which posts appear ...

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