Creative Review
How Ukrainian ad agencies are using creativity to aid the war effort
5 min · · From producing anti-Russian propaganda campaigns to branding for non-profits, Kyiv agency Bickerstaff is hoping creativity can “get inside of the enemy’s heart” · Shared by 8, including Josep M. Ganyet
EL PAÍS
De los diarios de Ana Frank a los vídeos de TikTok: la guerra contada (casi) en directo
5 min · · El de Ucrania es el primer conflicto armado retransmitido por TikTok. La memoria del asedio, que solía registrarse en secreto, ahora se sube a la red · Shared by 9, including Josep M. Ganyet
Axios
China's state media buys Meta ads pushing Russia's line on war
2 min · · State media outlets are finding ways around social media platforms' efforts to limit them. · Shared by 116, including 🇺🇦Evan Kirstel #B2B #TechFluencer, Noah Smith, Rico Grimm, Thomas Pleil, Josep M. Ganyet, Azeem Azhar, Merkstatt@troet.cafe 📯, Glen Gilmore #MWC23
The Guardian
I’ve been waiting 15 years for Facebook to die. I’m more hopeful than ever
5 min · · Facebook is struggling to retain users, fending off regulation, trying to pivot to VR, and paying a massive wage premium to attract the workers it needs to make any of this happen. The company is on… · Shared by 55, including Peter Shankman, Josep M. Ganyet, Carissa Véliz, 🇺🇦Evan Kirstel #B2B #TechFluencer, Tactical Tech, zeldman, Mathew Ingram, Cory Doctorow @pluralistic@mamot.fr
The New York Times
The Meaning and History of Memes
5 min · · Internet culture is saturated with memes, but how would you explain a meme to someone who doesn’t get it? · Shared by 20, including Josep M. Ganyet
EL PAÍS
Ariadna Font, creadora del área de ética algorítmica de Twitter: “Las críticas no nos dan miedo”
7 min · · La española es directora de ingeniería de la plataforma de aprendizaje automático de la red social y fundadora de META, su equipo de transparencia y rendición de cuentas · Shared by 12, including Josep M. Ganyet
diariARA
Qui hi ha darrere els algoritmes?
3 min · · Frances Haugen no és la primera extreballadora que ha trencat l’opacitat corporativa per parlar de les pràctiques secretes de Facebook, però ens ha donat exemples concrets de com la companyia explota… · Shared by 7, including Josep M. Ganyet
kqed.org
How parents and educators can support healthy teen use of social media
8 min · · Social media often gets a bad reputation for its effects on adolescent brains. However, there are upsides to connecting with others, plus opportunities to model digital media literacy, according to… · Shared by 37, including Josep M. Ganyet, Dr. Laura Markham, Mike Atwater, PhD
EL PAÍS
Byung-Chul Han: “El móvil es un instrumento de dominación. Actúa como un rosario”
8 min · · El filósofo surcoreano, una de las estrellas del pensamiento actual, profundiza en su cruzada contra los ‘smartphones’. Estima que se han convertido en una herramienta de subyugación digital que crea… · Shared by 36, including Jose Luis Calvo, Marylin Delgado (@marylindelgado@zirk.us), Josep M. Ganyet
The Verge
What is BGP, and how might it have helped kick Facebook off the internet?
6 min · · The tech that runs (and sometimes breaks) the internet. · Shared by 21, including Josep M. Ganyet, Kelsey Hightower, Real Marsha Wright®, 🇺🇦Evan Kirstel #B2B #TechFluencer
The New York Times
Facebook Is Weaker Than We Knew
6 min · · A trove of leaked documents, published by The Wall Street Journal, hints at a company whose best days are behind it. · Shared by 361, including Michael Fauscette, Craig Brown, PhD, Mike Monteiro, cisgendered male, Kevin Roose, BenYT, John Schwartz, Steve Faktor, Joshua Benton, William Gibson, Nancy, Hrag, Azeem Azhar, Mathew Ingram, Gerd Leonhard, John Battelle, Michael (मुकेश), Stig Ørskov, Stowe Boyd, Kara Swisher, Massimo Pigliucci
Cloudflare
Understanding How Facebook Disappeared from the Internet
· Today at 1651 UTC, we opened an internal incident entitled "Facebook DNS lookup returning SERVFAIL" because we were worried that something was wrong with our DNS resolver 1.1.1.1. But as we were about to post on our public status page we realized something else more serious was going on. · Shared by 918, including Nathan Yau, Barry Schwartz, briankrebs, John Maeda, Ouriel @Zengo, your #1 source for absurdist true crime 🐀 🐍👑 🌷, Kevin Roose, Kara Swisher, Ser Jeff Garzik, Chris Messina, Dirk von Gehlen 🤷🏻♂️, Aleyda Solis 🇺🇦, OM, Rebecca (Slatkin) Sloane, Benedict Evans, Karen McGrane, Simo Ahava, Patricia Cammarata @dasnuf@mastodon.social, Jeff (Gutenberg Parenthesis) Jarvis, Troy Hunt
WIRED
Why Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp All Went Down Today
2 min · · The problem relates to something called BGP routing, and it could take a while longer to resolve. · Shared by 46, including Davo ⚡, Michael Calore, Jose Luis Orihuela, Backchannel, Lauren Goode, Patrick Dixon Futurist Keynote Speaker: FUTURE, Josep M. Ganyet, ThousandEyes
newtral.es
La caída de Facebook, WhatsApp e Instagram
3 min · · La multinacional norteamericana deja sin servicio a millones de usuarios de todo el mundo de sus distintas plataformas · Shared by 14, including Josep M. Ganyet
VICE
Anti-Vaxxers Are Learning How To Game TikTok’s Algorithm
4 min · · A VICE World News investigation led to TikTok removing over 50 videos, many of which had been on the platform for weeks and been watched millions of times. · Shared by 27, including Matt Navarra, Josep M. Ganyet
streamscheme.com
Twitch Stream Ideas [2021 Mega List]
11+ min · · What should you stream on Twitch? This post will cover various genres and games to help you narrow down you best options on what to stream. · Shared by 6, including Josep M. Ganyet