ICYMI
Important news and analysis you don't want to miss. Newsletter: https://refind.com/cloudthrasher?newsletter=true
Collection by Charles Baldwin
Latest Stories
'We're anti-influencer': Ice cream truck makes Instagram 'stars' pay double
Joe Nicchi has had enough of self-proclaimed ‘influencers wanting free cones for publicity. Now he’s the one going viral
Done with Facebook and Twitter? Try building your own private social network
As part of a Mozilla Foundation fellowship, internet artist Darius Kazemi created a guide for building small social networks. It may be a glimpse at the future of the web.
View all comments
Charles BaldwinWhatsApp is owned by Facebook, which (for me) makes it an unsuitable alternative.
Maks SherstobitowTelegram works great, with own broadcast channels, groups for friends/family/colleagues and public channels with content.
Facial Recognition Tech Is Growing Stronger, Thanks to Your Face
Large databases, built with images from social networks and dating services, contain millions of pictures of people’s faces. Some are shared worldwide.
The Great Race to Rule Streaming TV
In their rush to match Netflix, competitors like HBO, Hulu and Amazon are ordering a slew of content — ushering out the age of “prestige TV” and ushering in an age of anything goes.
