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Nov 21, 2022

Tagging with meaning: good life, #racoons, and why hashtags matter. → https://cusp.ac.uk/themes/s1/blog-al-goodlife-insta-crosspost/

A recent CUSP paper explores how the use of #hashtags on #Instagram shapes the visibility and recognisability of understandings of the good life in the discursive field created by #goodlife on the platform. This blog provides some reflections.
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Tagging with meaning: good life, racoons, and why hashtags matter | Blog by Anastasia Loukianov

A recent CUSP paper explores how the use of hashtags on Instagram shapes the visibility and recognisability of understandings of the good life in the discursive field created by #goodlife on the platform. This blog provides some reflections.

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Sachiko Ishihara Nov 21, 2022

@cusp_uk @ProfTimJackson really fun blog post about a very cool research! I guess it would have quite different results if you looked at a platform like Mastodon, since it doesn't have algorithms in the same way?