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10 Threads & X Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

In the 19 years since we’ve been through multiple early adoption phases of new social media — first Facebook and Twitter and then LinkedIn, Instagram, Pinterest, and Tumblr. That said, the early adoption phase of Threads is unlike any other. A good example is the first thread by the Center on Budget & Policy Priorities.

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UK bans Huawei from 5G networks, with total removal by 2027

The Verge

Huawei’s networking equipment is to be be phased out of the UK’s 5G networks, the government announced today. In recent months, the British government has seen mounting pressure, both domestically and internationally, to phase out the use of Huawei’s equipment entirely. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge.

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10 Instagram Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Kudos to Conservation International ! That’s an incredibly high donor retention rate for a set of tools that are still in their early adoption phase. For example, Human Rights First : Even better, however, is to create your own link in bio landing page hosted on your website, such as conservation.org/link-in-bio.

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How Facebook twisted Canada’s trucker convoy into an international movement

The Verge

This disorganized second phase of the movement has created real confusion for supporters, according to Sara Aniano, a misinformation researcher who has contributed to the Global Network on Extremism & Technology. It’s called “ The People’s Convoy - Official ,” and it has 87,000 members.

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Hong Kong’s AI drug discovery firm Insilico closes $60M Series D

TechCrunch

Zhavoronkov explained to TechCrunch that the last round “was very substantial and was intended to allow us to fund clinical development” and the company is “trying to be very conservative and careful with the money.” It has nominated eight preclinical candidates since 2021.

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Subak, which incubates data-for-climate not-for-profits, announces six startups in 2022 cohort

TechCrunch

Founders and mentors/advisors (aka “fellows”) associated with the program include former policymakers, engineers and VCs, including former engineers at Google DeepMind, Songkick tech builders, an ex VP of Policy for Facebook, a former U.K. government minister and a former MD of Microsoft for Startups U.K.

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This is what your life will be like when the world hits a dangerous climate tipping point

Fast Company Tech

and thats a conservative estimate. Since then, new government policies, and the meteoric rise of renewable energy, seem to have made a dent. It’s going to continue afterwards, and temperatures and extreme weather will continue to get worse until we’ve managed to phase out fossil fuels.

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