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This article shares ten travel hacks to find cheap flights in December. via JohnnyJet.com

This article from WIRED argues that personalized algorithms create echo chambers and limit exposure to diverse views, potentially contributing to political polarization. via WIRED

Several news sources report on issues concerning Facebook and fake news in the aftermath of the 2016 election. via Techmeme

CraftBeer.com's Beer and Food Pairing Guide helps you find the perfect brew for your meal, broken down by six main beer flavor profiles. via The source of this content is CraftBeer.com.

Donald Trump's victory reflects a failure to understand human behavior, according to this article. via The Drum.

Tyler Cowen explores the different types of diversity and argues that the Democratic party's focus on racial and ethnic diversity is just one viewpoint. via Marginal REVOLUTION.

Wired's The Wrist Is Interesting explores the uncertain future of wearable technology, citing declining Fitbit profits and underwhelming Apple Watch sales. via WIRED

Marks & Spencer is launching a heartwarming Christmas ad campaign to try and boost sales after reporting falling profits. via The Drum.

This article from Recode explores the role of Facebook's algorithm in the 2016 election.

Tyler Cowen ponders if Donald Trump's political rise mirrors the historical events of the 18th Brumaire, sharing a paragraph from Matt Levine's article on Bloomberg. via Marginal REVOLUTION

Techmeme curates top tech news, with today's stories including Facebook testing TV ads, Apple cutting USB-C adapter prices, and more. via Techmeme

Fast Company explores the rising trend of floating-in-water experiences as an alternative to traditional meditation retreats. via fastcompany.com