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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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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. It’s a trend that’s likely to continue, Amdocs vice president of media, network, and technology, and industry analyst, Anthony Goonetilleke said.

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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. “As a football fan, what would you want to do online? .

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Despite the Crypto Winter and other scandals, blockchains seem here to stay in the sports betting market

TechCrunch

Thus, HotStreak , a web3 platform for daily fantasy sports (DFS) contests, is betting that a decentralizing payments is an ideal solution for DFS platforms. According to Grand View Research, the global sports betting market is expected to grow to $182.12 billion in revenue by 2030, up from $76.75 billion last year.

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Ahead of planned IPO, Knightscope’s CEO discusses opportunity and controversy

TechCrunch

Many law enforcement agencies have been quick to embrace the technology to augment their own presence, running 24/7 and cross-checking things like license plates and even your smartphone’s MAC address in a bid to detect and deter crime. Knightscope’s rise has been a steady one. The interview was edited for clarity and length.

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This is the Pixel 6

The Verge

And so while it’s fair to call it Google-designed, it’s also still unclear which components are Google-made and which are licensed from others. It took us a few years, but we’ve finally built a technology platform that we think is really important.”. Compared to the Pixel 5, it was no contest.

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My Slides from the Screencasting Session and Please Vote.

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

If more of us are screencasting, then all I have to do is remix other people's work, provided they've licensed their material using creative commons licensing. I ended up attending "Screencasting: The latest in technology training," lead by Beth Kanter. I hope to see more nonprofit technology presentations in there.