{"id":7780,"date":"2019-04-01T18:25:46","date_gmt":"2019-04-01T18:25:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/?p=7780"},"modified":"2019-04-01T18:25:46","modified_gmt":"2019-04-01T18:25:46","slug":"a-lot-of-the-fear-of-smart-phones-and-social-media-may-be-based-on-faulty-data-marginal-revolution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/2019\/04\/01\/a-lot-of-the-fear-of-smart-phones-and-social-media-may-be-based-on-faulty-data-marginal-revolution\/","title":{"rendered":"A lot of the fear of smart phones and social media may be based on faulty data &#8211; Marginal REVOLUTION"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>A lot of the fear of smart phones and social media may be based on faulty data by\u00a0\u00a0Tyler Cowen April 1, 2019 at 1:42 pm in Data Source Web\/Tech New research shows that the fear of smart phones and social media was built on a castle made of sand. Turns out almost all of previous research never bothered to validate their assessments of smart phone use \u2013 and that appears to have been a HUGE mistake. That is from Patrick Markey at Villanova, here is the whole thread.\u00a0 Here Dr. Andrea Howard has some comments a<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/marginalrevolution.com\/marginalrevolution\/2019\/04\/a-lot-of-the-fear-of-smart-phones-and-social-media-may-be-based-on-faulty-data.html\">A lot of the fear of smart phones and social media may be based on faulty data &#8211; Marginal REVOLUTION<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A lot of the fear of smart phones and social media may be based on faulty data by\u00a0\u00a0Tyler Cowen April 1, 2019 at 1:42 pm in Data Source Web\/Tech New research shows that the fear of smart phones and social media was built on a castle made of sand. Turns out almost all of previous &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/2019\/04\/01\/a-lot-of-the-fear-of-smart-phones-and-social-media-may-be-based-on-faulty-data-marginal-revolution\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;A lot of the fear of smart phones and social media may be based on faulty data &#8211; Marginal REVOLUTION&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[62],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7780","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-personal-angol"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7780","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7780"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7780\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7780"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7780"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7780"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}