Zimcast
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The Internet's Old Guard
10 min · · Old timers share their early computing stories at the Decentralized Web Camp · Shared by 22, including Charlie O'Keefe @charlieok@hachyderm.io, ɐpuɐʎᴉW ᴉʇɐʍɥǝN, Mark Kaigwa
The Verge
New bill would ban autoplay videos and endless scrolling
2 min · · Taking aim at "features that are designed to be addictive." · Shared by 75, including Matt Navarra, Builtvisible, Ryan Hoover, Kevin Delaney, Joe Lencioni, Charles Baldwin, ɐpuɐʎᴉW ᴉʇɐʍɥǝN, zeldman
Towards Data Science
Building a Minimal Blockchain in Python
1 min · · Understanding blockchain by coding · Shared by 18, including ɐpuɐʎᴉW ᴉʇɐʍɥǝN
Social Media Today
The History of Social Media [Infographic]
1 min · · Here's a look at how social media has evolved over time, and become the essential connective tool it is today. · Shared by 79, including Martina Bürge, Klaus Eck, Mark Kaigwa, Jonathan Kogan, Marie-Christine Schindler, ɐpuɐʎᴉW ᴉʇɐʍɥǝN, Ines Bieler, Katja Evertz
The Verge
A sleep expert talks insomnia, dreams, and the neuroscience of slumber
6 min · · The Nocturnal Brain: Nightmares, Neuroscience, and the Secret World of Sleep · Shared by 11, including ɐpuɐʎᴉW ᴉʇɐʍɥǝN
promo.com
Free Image Resizer | Resize Your Images for Social Media
· Instantly resize your images for all web and social media formats with the click of a button. It's free and easy to use! · Shared by 49, including Aldo Gnocchi, Matt Navarra, Tibor Martini 🇺🇦 @tibor@mastodon.social, Hugo Londoño, Stef Walter, Arne Keuning, Auf der Isar gibt es keine Matrosen, nur Flößer., ɐpuɐʎᴉW ᴉʇɐʍɥǝN, Johannes Lenz
Inc.
Google Identifies Their Very Best Leaders Using These 13 Questions
3 min · · Google surveys employees on their leaders using this set of discerning questions. · Shared by 106, including rudolph regter, ɐpuɐʎᴉW ᴉʇɐʍɥǝN, LARRY ELKAN, Matthias Kahr, Krishna, Tauno, 瑞拿頭
BBC News (World)
How the far right targets female MPs
6 min · · Established far-right groups use social media to direct abuse at female politicians across Europe. · Shared by 6, including Ian M Calvert, ɐpuɐʎᴉW ᴉʇɐʍɥǝN
The Verge
Facebook’s Libra hearings in Congress are the best free entertainment you’ll get all week
6 min · · Who needs comedy when we have cryptocurrency? · Shared by 12, including ɐpuɐʎᴉW ᴉʇɐʍɥǝN
redef.com
REDEF ORIGINAL: The Streaming Wars: Its Models, Surprises, and Remaining Opportunities
20+ min · · Three decades in and a lot of bucks spent, OTT competition has clarified. Though not in ways that were expected. · Shared by 30, including Colin Jones, Lelio Simi, Oscar MacDonald, ɐpuɐʎᴉW ᴉʇɐʍɥǝN
The New Yorker
The Fight for the Future of YouTube
18+ min · · The video giant’s recent travails underscore a basic question: How “neutral” should social-media platforms try to be? · Shared by 31, including Liliane Ferrari ™, Amber Mac, ɐpuɐʎᴉW ᴉʇɐʍɥǝN
Boing Boing
Youtube's ban on "hacking techniques" threatens to shut down all of infosec Youtube
3 min · · Shared by 39, including Charles Baldwin, bouiboui, Balaji, Paul Graham, Cory Doctorow @pluralistic@mamot.fr, ɐpuɐʎᴉW ᴉʇɐʍɥǝN
WIRED
'Mirror Worlds' Creator Wants to Displace Facebook—With Blockchain
5 min · · Computer science professor David Gelernter envisaged social networks long before Facebook. Now, he wants to reclaim the concept, using blockchain technology. · Shared by 53, including 🇺🇦Evan Kirstel #B2B #TechFluencer, ɐpuɐʎᴉW ᴉʇɐʍɥǝN, 瑞拿頭, Aimee Meifeu ✍️⚖️, Backchannel, Ward Plunet
The Guardian
Police face calls to end use of facial recognition software
4 min · · Analysts find system often wrongly identifies people and could breach human rights law · Shared by 14, including ɐpuɐʎᴉW ᴉʇɐʍɥǝN, Fern
The New York Times
The Horrible Place Between the Apps
7 min · · Many of us have half-quit apps like Twitter and Instagram. It’s awful. · Shared by 34, including Adam Pearce, Gerry Moran, Jane, ɐpuɐʎᴉW ᴉʇɐʍɥǝN
HackerNoon | Learn Any Technology
10 Questions to Consider when Setting up a Corporate A.I project
6 min · · A risk analysis framework for people who hate Excel and PowerPoint · Shared by 9, including ɐpuɐʎᴉW ᴉʇɐʍɥǝN