NerdWalletby Kate Ashford, WMS™6d ago
If you think scrolling social media increasingly feels like online shopping, you’re not wrong. More than 8 in 10 consumers say they buy something because of an influencer’s recommendation at least...
The Conversation (US)by Julianna Pillemer, Associate Professor of Management and Organizations, New York University6d ago
If given the chance to gain thousands of admirers for your work, would you take it? The artists who my colleagues and I interviewed as part of our research on content creators did – and many went...
The Moscow Timesby The Moscow Times6d ago
The head of the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts, Rodney Mims Cook Jr., who is the key official overseeing President Donald Trump’s controversial White House ballroom extension, held private diplomatic...
Rock, Paper, Shotgunby Mark Warren6d ago
Former Rockstar staff currently embroiled in a legal battle with the company over their firings last year have asked supporters not to boycott GTA 6, but instead to consider helping cover the costs...
Alt Newsby Shinjinee Majumder6d ago
Within minutes of the BJP announcing its new social media team on Monday, August 17, a search on X revealed that the accounts of the four newly appointed social media co-convenors had either...
Poynterby Alex Mahadevan6d ago
Prism News has suspended its network of more than 200 AI-generated “local news” sites following investigations from multiple outlets that exposed plagiarism and falsehoods.
Poynterby Cristina Silva6d ago
There was the time I addressed a cover letter to a hiring editor with “Dear Matt.” His name was Mark.
Poynterby Madison Czopek6d ago
President Donald Trump has called for big changes for how U.S. children are vaccinated. As he signed an executive order recommending a new schedule for vaccines, the president said the new plan...
Longreadsby Longreads6d ago
Thoughtful stories for thoughtless times. Longreads has published hundreds of original stories—personal essays, reported features, reading lists, and more—and more than 14,000 editor’s picks.
Mozby Chima Mmeje6d ago
Last week, we announced the first batch of speakers for MozCon London, including Mark Williams-Cook, Beatrice Gamba, Pete Meyers, Miracle Inameti-Archibong, and Katy Powell.
MIT Newsby Peter Dizikes | MIT News7d ago
You’ve heard of gig workers, freelancers, and temporary employees. But do you know about marginal workers? Accounting for about one in six U.S.
Daring Fireballby John Gruber7d ago
By John Gruber Some follow-up to this weekend’s stemwinder “Anthropic’s ‘Watermark’ Text Adulteration in Claude Is a Perversion of Writing”: Contra a bunch of idiots at Hacker News and elsewhere, I...
404 Mediaby Samantha Cole7d ago
Pornhub's parent company will pay $120 million to settle claims that its platforms violated federal sex trafficking and child sexual abuse imagery laws.
The Marshall Projectby The Marshall Project7d ago
The Marshall Project and St. Louis Public Radio have received a 2026 National Edward R. Murrow Award for Excellence in Innovation for their collaborative project “Remember Me,” a community art...
Nieman Labby Joshua Benton7d ago
It was in 1964 that Supreme Court Justice Potter Stewart, asked to define obscenity for the purposes of law, wrote his famous heuristic: “I know it when I see it.” But when it comes to AI-generated...
Nieman Labby Bhavya Dore7d ago
An animated phone vibrates on a blackened screen as ominous piano music tinkles in the background. When you click, speech bubbles appear. “It’s Thanasis Koukakis,” the person on the other end says.
Rock, Paper, Shotgunby Edwin Evans-Thirlwell7d ago
US senators have launched an investigation of game creation platform Roblox on a broad charge of putting money before child safety.
The Moscow Timesby The Moscow Times7d ago
The rapper Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, is set to perform two concerts in St. Petersburg this October, the Russian event promoter Say Agency announced Monday.
Fashion - ELLEby Natalia Trejo7d ago
Skirts may be a seasonless closet staple, but summer is when they really shine—offering a fun mix of refined, quirky, and utilitarian styles, and everything in between.
ReadWriteby Suswati Basu7d ago
Today in prediction market news, we’re following another busy day for Kalshi, including its escalating geofencing fight with Nevada regulators, a Connecticut federal court’s rejection of its bid...
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