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HEADLINES ON May 6, 2013
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- Headline: Media Moguls and Their Remarkable Paydays. Impact: As media moguls raked in their golden paychecks, they inadvertently set off a chain reaction that led to the rise of influencers paid in avocado toast and TikTok dances. So, thanks for that, media giants!. Fact: Did you know that the average CEO makes 351 times more than the average worker? But hey, at least they have nice suits to show for it!.
- Headline: Solving Equation of a Hit Film Script, With Data. Impact: By quantifying what makes a hit film script, the industry opened the floodgates for algorithms to take over Hollywood, leading to the day when robots will be writing rom-coms about robots falling in love.. Fact: Did you know that most successful movies follow the same basic structure? It's almost like Hollywood is afraid of new ideas or something!.