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Welcome to Lectures on Tap!
Join us for an engaging evening where professors, experts, & storytellers bring their thought-provoking lectures to your favorite bar in NYC.
Hosted by the Lectures on Tap team.
Date: 2/19/2025
Time: 6:30 PM
Location: Tribeca (Exact address given in confirmation email)
Lecture: "The Secrets of Dating App Algorithms"
Speaker: BBC tech journalist, Thomas Germain
Themes: journalism tech algorithms dating think piece
One giant company owns almost every dating app you can think of, & what they tell us about their algorithms doesn't always match up with reality. Join us for a dive into the hidden systems that control your love life, the people who try to hack them, & what it all means for the future of romance.
Thomas Germain is a senior technology correspondent at the BBC who writes about how tech companies manipulate us-and each other-in their quest to dominate the internet. He's covered AI, social media, & internet culture for nearly a decade, unpacking the algorithms that run our lives. Thomas's work has led to Senate hearings, FTC lawsuits, & changes in laws affecting millions. He's one of the leading voices in tech news & a regular analyst on CNN, NPR, & CBS.
Don't miss this chance to learn & connect in a relaxed, engaging atmosphere.
Get your tickets now & join us at Lectures on Tap!
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