A social media user predicted the Hantavirus outbreak in 2022
A spooky coincidence, or something else?
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How the fuck did Facebook get away with hosting images of child abuse?
God, doesn’t that headline make you want to take a long walk off a short train platform?
Pretty girls sexy-eating döner kebabs are the new ‘thing’ on Russian social media
I could find something pithy to say about the “Beautiful Girls And Shawarma” page on VKontakte, which is Russia’s largest social network (this page at…
The singer of Negative Approach is a social media genius
@RealJohnBrannon on Instagram: “check it out happy new year” I’m sure many DM readers already know that John Brannon of Negative Approach, Laughing Hyenas, and…
Foil Facebook’s facial recognition using sneaky World War I ‘razzle dazzle’ tactics
After Edward Snowden’s shocking revelations about the depth of NSA surveillance were published in The Guardian and other outlets earlier this year, wondering just who…
Bea Arthur’s boobies can get you booted from Facebook
By now, I’m sure you’ve all read about the “controversial” 1991 painting “Bea Arthur Naked” by artist John Currin that sold for $1.9 million at…
Facebook ‘likes’ don’t save lives
This glorious PSA from Swedish ad agency Forsman & Bodenfors addresses that simply “liking” a non-profits’ page on Facebook isn’t doing jack shit to…
Facebook gets away with murder BECAUSE TECH WRITERS JUST DON’T GET IT
How is it possible that some of the country’s top tech journalists are just now hearing about this story??? As anyone who is the administrator…