9 Best Articles in 2022
VANITY FAIR
“This Shouldn’t Happen”: Inside the Virus-Hunting Nonprofit at the Center of the Lab-Leak Controversy
VANITY FAIR
20+ min read · · Chasing scientific renown, grant dollars, and approval from Dr. Anthony Fauci, Peter Daszak transformed the environmental nonprofit EcoHealth Alliance into a government-funded sponsor of risky,… · Shared by 151, including Elad Gil, Ferit (at 🏠) 🌙, Robb Wolf, Chamath Palihapitiya, Scott Gottlieb, MD, Kelsey Piper, Matt Ridley, Douglas Karr, Marc Andreessen, Amesh Adalja, zooko❤ⓩ🛡🦓🦓🦓, David Fisman, Deborah Blum
globalowls.com
Nonprofit Marketing tips to become a mighty nonprofit organization
globalowls.com
3 min read · · Get Nonprofit Marketing tips from industry leaders featured on the GlobalOwls blog and become a strong and mighty Nonprofit, NGO or Social Enterprise. · Shared by 28, including Gail Gardner, Oliver Raduner, Raul Tiru 🌎
Nieman Lab
Now nonprofit, The Salt Lake Tribune has achieved something rare for a local newspaper: financial sustainability »…
Nieman Lab
5 min read · · The Salt Lake Tribune’s transition to nonprofit status has been closely watched in the news industry. "The opportunity for us to prove that this can work is significant and so is the responsibility." · Shared by 56, including Carrie Brown, Aron Pilhofer, Deborah Blum, Jay Rosen, Mathew Ingram, Jean-Patrick, Nieman Foundation
Guardian Tech
New AI fake text generator may be too dangerous to release, say creators
Guardian Tech
20+ min read · · The Elon Musk-backed nonprofit company OpenAI declines to release research publicly for fear of misuse · Shared by 250, including Liliane Ferrari ™, Mathew Ingram, Nicolas Dengler, Chris Schultz ✌️, Shanna Peeples she/her 🏳️🌈, Oliver Reichenstein, Gengo 🦁, tjalve, Luzius Meisser, Scott Williams, 𝐦𝐫𝐯𝐧 , Marcus Schwarze 🚀, Josep M. Ganyet, Builtvisible, Martin Hoffmann, Grzegorz Wapiński, Sir Lord Travis Wright, Web3 Speaker, AlgorithmWatch, Dominik Grolimund, Nathan Baschez 📧
WIRED
Social Media Has Hijacked Our Minds. Click Here to Fight It
WIRED
~19 min read · · The founder of a nonprofit aimed at stopping tech companies from “hijacking our minds” says internet users must reclaim their humanity. · Shared by 212, including Michael Schilliger, Johannes Lenz, Merkstatt, Rf, Charlie O'Keefe, Shanna Peeples she/her 🏳️🌈, Tristan Harris, Tris Hussey, Dez S. Papp, Mark Kaigwa, Chris Messina, Andrzej Jóźwik, Josh Elman, Atul Pradhananga, Bilal Aslam
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Minnesota Freedom Fund
minnesotafreedomfund.org
2 min read · · The Minnesota Freedom Fund is a community based nonprofit that combats the harms of incarceration by paying bail for low-income individuals who cannot otherwise afford it. We oppose "pay-to-play"… · Shared by 199, including 👨🏻💻☕️, Aaron Orendorff, kate wagner!, Kestrel Nicole VANDERWITCH!!!, Robin James, Alice Wong 王美華, Will Leitch, Perez Hilton, Joel Califa, Lainey Feingold, Mona Chalabi, Mo Ryan, Paolo Pedercini, WeNeedDiverseBooks, Dr. Janet D. Stemwedel, PhD 🏳️🌈, Meeting of the Minds, Yuko, Tom Muller, sonia, Jamie Indigo👾 100% Human Tech SEO
Boing Boing
Facebook is unfixable; we need a nonprofit, public-spirited replacement
Boing Boing
3 min read · · Shared by 37, including Thomas Power, Cory Doctorow, Arin Basu
Hustle_says
The surprising afterlife of used hotel soap
Hustle_says
7 min read · · Hotel guests leave behind millions of half-used bars of soap every day. A nonprofit is on a mission to repurpose them. · Shared by 173, including Cory Doctorow, Alastair Goldfisher, Howard Getson, Dr. Simon A. Rego, Esther Schindler
NPR
This group's wiped out $6.7 billion in medical debt, and it's just getting started
NPR
7 min read · · Nonprofit RIP Medical Debt buys up unpaid hospital bills plaguing low-income patients and frees them from having to pay. · Shared by 166, including Stacey Abrams, Esther Schindler, Evan Kirstel the $B2B Techfluencer
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NPR
This group's wiped out $6.7 billion in medical debt, and it's just getting started
NPR
7 min read · · Nonprofit RIP Medical Debt buys up unpaid hospital bills plaguing low-income patients and frees them from having to pay. · Shared by 166, including Stacey Abrams, Esther Schindler, Evan Kirstel the $B2B Techfluencer
waxy.org
AI Data Laundering: How Academic and Nonprofit Researchers Shield Tech Companies from Accountability
waxy.org
5 min read · · Tech companies working with AI are outsourcing data collection and training to academic/nonprofit research groups, shielding them from potential accountability and legal liability. · Shared by 30, including Dr. Alec Couros, Mic King, Dr Catherine Breslin, Dr. Marigo Raftopoulos, Tactical Tech
hyperakt.com
Rebranding is Expensive. Is it Worth It?
hyperakt.com
3 min read · · Real nonprofit leaders talk about expectations and outcomes from their rebranding projects · Shared by 75
Eater
How 250 Million Pounds of Food Was Saved From Landfills to Feed People in Need
Eater
6 min read · · The LA-based nonprofit Food Forward is using the lessons it learned during the pandemic to expand food assistance into other cities, regions, and communities · Shared by 56, including Marsha Collier
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NPR
This group's wiped out $6.7 billion in medical debt, and it's just getting started
NPR
7 min read · · Nonprofit RIP Medical Debt buys up unpaid hospital bills plaguing low-income patients and frees them from having to pay. · Shared by 166, including Stacey Abrams, Esther Schindler, Evan Kirstel the $B2B Techfluencer
globalowls.com
Thousands of free stock photos for your nonprofit, NGO or Social Enterprise
globalowls.com
4 min read · · Looking for free stock photos for your nonprofit, NGO or Social Enterprise? Find thousands of breathtaking stock photos and win the hearts of your audience. · Shared by 23, including Raul Tiru 🌎, Mike Allton
ProPublica
A Nonprofit Promised to Preserve Wildlife. Then It Made Millions Claiming It Could Cut Down Trees.
ProPublica
~13 min read · · The Massachusetts Audubon Society has managed its land as wildlife habitat for years. Here’s how the carbon credits it sold may have fueled climate change. · Shared by 105, including Philanthropy News Digest, Dr. Jonathan Foley, Ken Schwencke
The Baltimore Sun
The Baltimore Sun to be acquired by nonprofit from Tribune Publishing
The Baltimore Sun
· Returning The Baltimore Sun to Maryland hands, the state’s largest newspaper and its affiliates will be acquired by a nonprofit formed by businessman and philanthropist Stewart Bainum Jr. that would… · Shared by 30, including Esther Schindler, David Folkenflik, Greater Greater Washington, Karen K. Ho, Dan Gillmor, Chiqui Esteban, Philanthropy News Digest, Jay Rosen
The New Yorker
How Much Do Things Really Cost?
The New Yorker
6 min read · · True Price, a Dutch nonprofit, aims to help us grasp the real costs of consumption. · Shared by 140, including Nils Hitze, Lauren Young
waxy.org
AI Data Laundering: How Academic and Nonprofit Researchers Shield Tech Companies from Accountability
waxy.org
5 min read · · Tech companies working with AI are outsourcing data collection and training to academic/nonprofit research groups, shielding them from potential accountability and legal liability. · Shared by 30, including Dr. Alec Couros, Mic King, Dr Catherine Breslin, Dr. Marigo Raftopoulos, Tactical Tech
ProPublica
Nonprofit Explorer
ProPublica
2 min read · · Since 2013, the IRS has released data culled from over 1.8 million nonprofit tax filings. Use this database to find organizations and see details like their executive compensation, revenue and expenses, as well as download tax filings going back as far as 2001. · Shared by 22, including Mathew Ingram, Jane, Karen K. Ho, Ken Schwencke
TNW
This AI-powered text generator is the scariest thing I’ve ever seen — and you can try it
TNW
1 min read · · OpenAI, a nonprofit focused on creating human-level artificial intelligence, just released an update to its GPT-2 text generator. I’m not being hyperbolic when I say that, after trying it, I’m… · Shared by 119, including Merkstatt, René Clausen Nielsen, Howard Getson, haldimann, sascha aßbach, Tamara McCleary, Ines Bieler, 瑞拿頭, Joanna (J.F.) Penn, Niklaus Gerber, Josep M. Ganyet, Evan Kirstel the $B2B Techfluencer
Search Engine Land
Case Study: How UGC increased organic blog traffic 228%
Search Engine Land
4 min read · · User-generated content helped a healthcare network nonprofit cut down time spent sourcing unique copy, while engaging their audience and increasing organic traffic by 200+%. · Shared by 113, including Mack Collier
