Category Archives: Publishing

StumbleUpon Shutting Down After 16 Years | News & Opinion | PCMag.com

StumbleUpon Shutting Down After 16 Years | News & Opinion | PCMag.com
— Read on www.google.com/amp/s/www.pcmag.com/news/361408/stumbleupon-shutting-down-after-16-years?amp=1

Off to the Internet graveyard

Once upon a time – Wikipedia

Once upon a time – Wikipedia
— Read on en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Once_upon_a_time

When did the beginning of stories “Once upon a time…” start? How about “And they lived happily ever after.” See here.

Four Strategies to survive automated writing and content bots

Four Strategies to survive automated writing and content bots
— Read on www.businessesgrow.com/2016/07/04/automated-writing/amp/

Beware of the bot-speak.

Steve Mnuchin: Officials should take a serious look at tech monopolies

Mnuchin acknowledged that antitrust matters don’t fall under his jurisdiction, but said someone ought to be looking.
— Read on www.cnbc.com/2018/05/21/steve-mnuchin-officials-should-take-a-serious-look-at-tech-monopolies.html

Too much power?

All of Mugshots.com’s alleged co-owners arrested on extortion charges | Ars Technica

Mugshots.com is a “business permeated with fraud,” California AG says.
— Read on arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2018/05/all-of-mugshots-coms-alleged-co-owners-arrested-on-extortion-charges/

Always Florida…

New report shows ‘troubling’ social media censorship of conservative views | News | LifeSite

The Media Research Institute found widespread left-wing bias by Google, Facebook, Twitter and YouTube.
— Read on www.lifesitenews.com/news/new-report-shows-troubling-social-media-censorship-of-conservative-views

New report shows ‘troubling’ social media #censorship of #conservative views. @Twitter @Google @Facebook @YouTube

Facebook Throws More Money at Wiping Out Hate Speech and Bad Actors – WSJ

Facebook has spent more than a decade building an efficient machine to analyze and monetize the content on its platform. Now it is putting more resources into defending the platform from bad actors.
— Read on www.wsj.com/articles/facebook-throws-more-cash-at-a-tough-problem-stamping-out-bad-content-1526393256

If you have evidence that Facebook is erasing or blocking conservative posts, please let me know.