How Reviews, Algorithms and Trust Shape Our Restaurant Choices Qilin Si may hear about a restaurant from a friend, but the final check usually happens on his phone. Si, a modeling engineer and food enthusiast, has his own routine for choosing a restaurant. First, he decides what kind of food he is in the mood […]
By Eric Ott On Saturday, as I was rounding the corner into downtown, I was greeted by dozens of snowcaps scattered across the lawn of the courthouse. They weren’t snowcaps, really, but rather, tents. It then occurred to me it was Saturday, and somewhere in the back of my anti-social, introverted, “I don’t really do […]
