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Fortnite honors Renegade creator Jalaiah Harmon with her own in-game emote

The Verge

It’s not clear whether Epic and Harmon struck some type of licensing deal, but it’s a possibility considering the developer’s rocky legal history with dance emotes. The Twitter account for Fortnite openly cites Harmon, writing , “Go, go, go, go, let’s go and bust out some [fire] moves by @jalaiah.”.

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Great reads from around the web on May 20th

Amy Sample Ward

" AGC Coversational Case Studies: Students for a Free Tibet: A mindful social media strategy for campaigns or contests – Beth Kanter and Allison Fine are evaluating the second America's Giving Challenge and are sharing case studies from the winners. Here are my top trends in sustainable social media (hat tip to Reuters)."

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Gotta Love Mike's Entry in the CC Contest!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

What cc license do you use? CCSwag01-CambodiaMix.jpg Originally uploaded by MikeBlogs.

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Workhorse abruptly drops lawsuit against Postal Service over new mail truck

The Verge

Workhorse filed the protest in the US Court of Federal Claims in mid-June, nearly four months after the USPS announced that it had awarded the contract to build the next-generation mail truck to defense contractor Oshkosh, ending a contest that started in 2015. “We Oral arguments on the USPS’s motion to dismiss were scheduled for Wednesday.

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YouTube’s biggest kids show is about to take over streaming services

The Verge

Although Nielsen’s ratings are sometimes contested by Netflix and only cover the US market, what’s clear from the inclusion is that YouTube’s biggest channel also works on other platforms. And especially while production is shut down and harder to make, partnering with YouTubers or licensing their shows helps build these services’ catalogs.

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Eksab gets $3M to scale its fantasy football platform across MENA and Africa

TechCrunch

Eksab takes a percentage of all the fees paid on the platform, especially on premium contests and merchandise. Eksab currently has over 700,000 users in Egypt on its platform who participate in daily, weekly and monthly fantasy and predictions contests. ” Sorare raises $680 million for its fantasy sports NFT game.

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Inspire and engage your Tableau users with custom sample workbooks

Tableau

Use the space to bring teams together for fun viz challenges or contests. Are you an admin that manages a fleet of Desktop licenses and you want to broadly roll out a set of custom samples to your whole user base? Perhaps you even dedicate a few spaces to showcase the first, second, and third-place winners!

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