This month, Facebook introduced their latest tool, Facebook Reactions, as an upgrade to the ‘like’ feature, where users can choose one of five additional emoji reactions, including ‘Love,’ ‘Haha,’ ‘Wow,’ ‘Sad’ and ‘Angry’ for Facebook content. With the addition of a variety of ‘reactions,’ users now have a much quicker and easier way to provide
Two weeks ago Instagram published a blog post announcing that they were developing a new feed algorithm based on users’ personal interests, a similar technology that Facebook has already been using on our news feeds. The new algorithm isn’t effective yet, but it was tested out on a relatively small group recently. Many
The quick sound of a swoosh, a small number appearing in the corner of my mailbox and a new email addressed to me from an address that didn’t end in the typical university standard. The email that in the moment made me want to cry, laugh, dance, throw confetti, and maybe drop to my
When I first walked out the doors of Grand Central Station, I made sure to walk confidently towards the building where I planned to spend my last semester of college gaining real world experience. Little did I know that I was going the wrong way and would end up taking an extra 15 minutes to