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Jack Dorsey’s Square, Inc. is buying a majority stake in Jay-Z’s streaming service Tidal

The Verge

His answer: to find “new ways for artists to support their work.” Just as Square gave sellers new tools to make money, Dorsey says the company’s stake in Tidal will help artists find similar support in the new digital ecosystem. Square created ecosystems of tools for sellers & individuals, and we’ll do the same for artists.

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How Nonprofit CEOs Use Social Media (Enthusiastically) for Personal and Organizational Leadership

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

What other executive directors in your field that you respect, follow or and feel inspired by are using social creatively? What are your strengths and preferences and what is the best match in terms of social channels? How will social improve things you already KNOW and value?

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How Bunny the dog is pushing scientists’ buttons

The Verge

Bunny stands next to a collection of buttons on the floor, raises a paw, and presses down. The prerecorded buttons sound off in the order she presses them: “More, Scritches, Now.”. When another dog presses “Water, Outside,” is that an observation about the rain, or is it a request? what_about_bunny As you wish.

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Populism, Commercialism, and Jeffrey Deitch: The Shifting Debate about LA MOCA

Museum 2.0

Here's what happened: In 2010, amidst severe financial woes and declining audiences, the Museum of Contemporary Art in LA (MOCA), hired Jeffrey Deitch, a NYC gallery owner, to be their new director. It's wild to see so many bloggers and museum directors and critics weigh in. Is it good value to pay a museum director $650,000 per year?

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Daily Crunch: Sheryl Sandberg is out at Meta, and Zuckerberg’s not looking for a new COO

TechCrunch

When beautiful art is available at the press of a button, what does that mean to artists? According to Redpoint managing director Annie Kadavy, there will be fewer total companies started in the next year than there were in the last two. It brings the company’s total raised to $90 million.

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Interviews with 69 Changemakers: 6th Anniversary of the Big Vision Podcast

Have Fun - Do Good

2012 Stacey Edgar, Founder, Global Girlfriend listen 2011 Gabriela Masala, Founder, One Love Alliance listen Robert Wolfe, Co-Founder, Crowdrise listen Aneesha Raghunathan, Founder, Hope Line Fashions listen Rachel Cohen, Founder and Executive Director, Hand2Paw listen Kathy LeMay, Founder, Raising Change. Co-Editor, Reproduce and Revolt!

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Fading Light: the story of Magic Leap’s lost mixed reality magnum opus

The Verge

Creative [design] was always part of the inception story and myth of Magic Leap,” says Anastasia Devana, the team’s former sound director. There were always egos, but not the kind of egos that will collapse the whole project because someone’s vision is so grandiose and they just want people to get it done,” says lead artist Mouhsine Adnani.

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