Facebook is redesigning its app and site to put more emphasis on Events and Groups ~tech facebook social media Article 1116 words 8 votes
Preventing harassment and increasing group participation through social norms in 2,190 online science discussions ~tech social media Link 11 votes
Center For Humane Technology: A New Agenda for Tech (Tristan Harris) ~comp Video published Apr 23 2019 5 votes
Tumblr helped me plan my eating disorder. Then it helped me heal ~health.mental Article 1255 words 10 votes
Study finds Reddit’s ban of its most toxic subreddits worked ~tech social media Article 649 words 17 votes
Safe Schools scare campaign targets Chinese-Australian voters ~tech social media Article 851 words 4 votes
Mark Zuckerberg & Yuval Noah Harari in Conversation ~tech facebook social media Video 1:33:31 5 votes
The woman who plotted a Valentine's mass murder shares how the internet radicalized her ~tech internet social media Article 2274 words, published Feb 21 2019 17 votes
Ireland is blocking the world on data privacy - it's the designated lead regulator for many companies under EU privacy law, but it's in bed with the companies it should be regulating ~tech privacy facebook social media Article 5696 words 9 votes
World health officials take a hard line on screen time for kids. Will busy parents comply? ~life parenting Article 1397 words 8 votes
Facebook's email-harvesting practice is under investigation in NY ~tech social media facebook privacy Article 7 votes
"It's not play if you're making money": How Instagram and YouTube disrupted child labor laws ~tech social media Article 2683 words 9 votes
How Twitter users compare to the general American public ~tech social media Article 1973 words 9 votes
It’s Complicated: Mozilla’s 2019 Internet Health Report ~tech internet privacy social media Article 1415 words 8 votes
The Rise and Fall of Internet Art Communities, from DeviantArt to Tumblr ~tech social media Article 2925 words, published Apr 19 2019 25 votes
When a country bans social media - Sri Lanka’s ban on social media forces a question nobody wants to ask: what if a global media network is impossible? ~tech social media internet Article 529 words 5 votes
The Black feminists who saw the alt-right threat coming ~tech social media Article 3550 words 10 votes
Kosoko Jackson’s book scandal suggests YA Twitter is getting uglier ~books fiction.young adult Article 1140 words, published Mar 4 2019 12 votes
Human contact is now a luxury good | Screens used to be for the elite. Now avoiding them is a status symbol. ~tech social media Article 2050 words, published Mar 23 2019 13 votes
WhatsApp has become a hotbed for spreading Nazi propaganda in Germany ~tech social media Article 1087 words 16 votes
Labor demands Facebook remove 'fake news' posts about false Australian death tax plans ~tech social media facebook Article 441 words 9 votes
Carole Cadwalladr: Facebook's role in Brexit -- and the threat to democracy ~tech facebook social media Article 10 votes
Through births, illnesses, and holidays, Ben “CohhCarnage” Cassell streamed on Twitch for 2,000 days in a row ~games Article 2518 words 6 votes
Facebook says it 'unintentionally uploaded' 1.5 million people's email contacts without their consent ~tech social media facebook privacy Article 588 words 22 votes
Police are making tone-deaf memes to build community trust ~tech internet social media Article 5 votes
Why the tech industry is wrong about Australia's video streaming legislation ~tech social media facebook Article 1385 words, published Apr 5 2019 6 votes
End the tyranny of Arial: The big internet platforms use the same fonts and backgrounds. Let’s make it interesting again. ~design typography Article 1304 words 15 votes
Facebook investors launch desperate bid to oust Mark Zuckerberg ~tech social media facebook Article 377 words 14 votes
Blind people can struggle to understand memes, so they made their own ~life Article 1663 words 11 votes
Reddit’s /r/Piracy is deleting almost ten years of history to avoid ban ~tech social media Article 1150 words 33 votes
Near, far, wherever you are - How “people you may know” has made the stranger much stranger ~life relationships Article 2763 words 4 votes
The vigilante shaming influencers for bad behavior in national parks ~enviro Article 1009 words 15 votes
/r/ChangeMyView moderators announce that they are launching their own site at ChangeAView.com ~tech social media Link 41 votes
The golden age of YouTube is over - The platform was built on the backs of independent creators, but now YouTube is abandoning them for more traditional content ~tech google social media Article 4243 words 37 votes
With Facebook ban on white extremism, international norms apply to US ~tech social media facebook Article 680 words 10 votes
Tech Execs Face Jail In Australia If They Don’t Remove “Abhorrent” Content Quickly Enough ~tech social media Article 1038 words 11 votes
Millions of Facebook records were exposed on public Amazon server ~tech amazon privacy facebook social media Article 128 words 14 votes
‘It’s genuine, you know?’: Why the online influencer industry is going ‘authentic’ ~tech social media Article 5749 words 8 votes
Welcome to the prude internet: No more sex talk allowed ~tech nsfw internet social media Article 530 words 32 votes
How I eat for free in NYC using Python, automation, artificial intelligence, and Instagram ~tech social media Article 5295 words, published Feb 24 2019 34 votes
‘Beyond Sketchy’: Facebook Demanding Some New Users’ Email Passwords ~tech social media privacy facebook Article 466 words 14 votes