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Le pape François, roi de la communication digitale

(Pope Francis, king of digital communication)

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Newspaper | Le Figaro
Date | 16.3.2016
Language | French
Country | France
Topic Tags | Instagram
Summary | Pope Francis has 9 Twitter account and will soon create an Instagram account. He is one of the most influential people online. He claimed that images are powerful; they can unite people of different cultures and languages. Today, image and video exchanges dominate the digital world.
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Peut-on repérer une personne dépressive grâce à ses photos Instagram?

(Can you spot a depressed person through his/her Instagram photos?)

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Newspaper | Le Figaro
Date | 24.8.2016
Language | French
Country | France
Topic Tags | (mental) health, Instagram, research/study
Summary | Researchers have created an agorithm that is able to spot depressed people thanks to their Instagram photos. They studied 500 Amazon Mechanical Turk employees. The results show that depressed people's photos tend to be darker than the average Instagram photos, and they also tend to focus on blue and grey. Thanks to the study, researchers hope to be able to prevent depression in the future.
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