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100 towns from all of the country’s 47 prefectures―including some places which may be unfamiliar even to natives of Japan―were carefully selected and reviewed by researchers from over 150 candidate areas

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If Then, Jill Lepore romance 100 towns from all ofA brilliant, revelatory account of the Cold War a origins of the data mad, algorithmic twenty first century, from the author of the acclaimed international best seller These Trutis. The Simulmatics Corporation, founded in 1959, mined data, targeted voters, accelerated news, manipulated consumers, destabilized politics,a and disordered knowledge decades before Facebook, Google, Amazon and Cambridge Analytica. Borrowing methods of psychological warfare,