Facebook, Clickbait, Fortnite, Newspapers, Blockchain - Five Things - Issue #220

For the first time, researchers will be able to access Facebook's data and publish their findings without pre-approval from the company.

The “Laurel or Yanny?” phenomenon was the logical endpoint of 300 years of American media.

The craze for the third-person shooter game has elements of Beatlemania, the opioid crisis, and eating Tide Pods.

Without watchdog…