Vox

MARCH 24, 2022

They announced the project on March 9 with an Instagram Live, along with a website that provided all the details, social media accounts, and a Discord channel. Another 5 percent would go to nature nonprofits to offset the environmental cost of minting the NFTs. But it would go back into it. It’s not my nature — on the track, yes.

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The Verge

JANUARY 7, 2021

As for what or who is responsible for so many new users interested in trying the platform, which is operated by the nonprofit Signal Foundation, there are two likely culprits: Tesla CEO Elon Musk and Signal competitor WhatsApp. We are working with carriers to resolve this as quickly as possible. Hang in there.

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Vox

APRIL 22, 2022

This buzzy phrase , popularized on social media in the pandemic, rejects work as a basis for identity, framing it instead as an act to pursue out of financial necessity. These age-based categorizations are usually reductive, and exclude key factors like education level, social class, race, and gender in their analyses.

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GeekWire

MAY 15, 2020

In early April the duo launched $1k Project to provide direct assistance that felt more personal than donating to a fund or nonprofit. The $1k Project is particularly interested in helping people who are not already plugged into government, social safety-net programs.

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Vox

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

At this point, it isn’t exactly surprising that social media platforms like Facebook can have negative effects on society. For years, journalists, politicians, social scientists — and even biologists and ecologists — have been raising concerns about the influence Facebook has on our collective well-being.

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ForAllSecure

MAY 2, 2023

Find out what Daniel looks for and how he does digital forensics using social media and other open source resources. While I produced this episode, a 21 year old Massachusetts National Guard airman is alleged to have photographed and distributed copies of classified US Military material on Discord, a social media site. You find clues.

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Vox

JANUARY 24, 2023

It was a source of growing criticism from the press and nonprofit experts as his net worth climbed, topping $100 billion by the end of 2017. Applying for a grant can often be a long, burdensome process for nonprofits. Bezos’s philanthropic track record Before 2018, Bezos didn’t have much of a philanthropic résumé.

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The Verge

MAY 20, 2020

Lil Nas X’s “Panini,” NASA’s social media presence, Rihanna’s Fenty Beauty line, and John Krasinski’s Some Good News YouTube show are among the winners of this year’s Webby Awards. National Geographic took away this year’s most awards, 15 total, with wins for its science podcasts, travel videos, and photos on social media, among other things.

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Vox

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Social media is a good place to get a lot of bad information. I’m happy to cast the shame net widely. We can’t primarily blame social platforms for that: It’s the very nature of the conflict itself. 7 attacks, and any reporting they undertake now is incredibly difficult and risky.

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The Verge

APRIL 6, 2022

The Biden-affiliated nonprofit group Building Back Together plans to launch its own TikTok account on Wednesday as part of the group’s latest effort to engage young people with the president’s agenda ahead of the 2022 midterm elections. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge.

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Trends in the Living Networks

AUGUST 11, 2022

Her recent trend reports and presentations include “Transhumanism, How to Train Your Cyborg,” “The Blockchain Effect,” and “The Fragmented Future of Finance.” She led a research project on the Future of Data and investigated topics such as 3D printing, social enterprise, and the evolving role of the state.

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Vox

DECEMBER 12, 2022

The grant was for a reporting project in 2023, which is now on pause. (I It proved the worst of both worlds: It didn’t actually help our reporting at all, and it put our reputation at risk. Obviously, knowing what we know now, I wish we hadn’t taken the money. Journalism, as an industry, is struggling badly. Is this arrangement ideal?

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Vox

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

They’re not into social justice,” she said. The thing that makes this work so well is that all these entities stepped up and said, ‘We’ve got to solve this,’” said Deb Socia, president and CEO of the Enterprise Center, a local nonprofit. The FCC repealed net neutrality under his watch and has made multiple industry-pleasing moves.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Social networks contain multitudes. Facebook has sometimes faced doubts over why a social network would invest so much time and money into a hardware project with no uncertain payoff. It doesn’t fit the kind of social use cases that we primarily care about. Photo by Nick Statt / The Verge. Maybe someone else will make it.

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The Verge

MAY 28, 2020

On Tuesday, the Wall Street Journal published a report about Facebook’s efforts to fight polarization since 2016, based on internal documents and interviews with current and former employees. Anyway, Facebook reacted to the Journal report with significant frustration. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge.

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