The Verge

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Mark Cuban is getting in on the audio and podcasting hype. Fireside’s job posting claims “social media has failed us” by creating “antagonistic echo chambers with mediums for communication that only further an outrage culture and business models that incentivize spreading disinformation.”

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

The Big Changes the Cloud Brings Changes Culture. This enables free services (Google Docs) and cloud vendors can offer product donations as part of their corporate citizenship programs (NetSuite.org). Reliance on third party(ies). Someone else handles making the software go.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 4, 2021

One part definition, one part aspiration, one part hype In recent months you may have heard about something called the metaverse. Microsoft’s Minecraft gets less hype than Roblox these days, but it enables similar activities through modding. Didn’t we have a whole metaverse hype cycle around Second Life in the ‘00s?

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

The Big Changes the Cloud Brings Changes Culture. This enables free services (Google Docs) and cloud vendors can offer product donations as part of their corporate citizenship programs (NetSuite.org). Reliance on third party(ies). Someone else handles making the software go.

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The Next Web

FEBRUARY 5, 2014

We need to be more diligent about not spending our scarce attention working on startups that go nowhere and learn how to pick ones that actually live up to all the hype. 4) Is there a healthy culture that values design? These kind of small details add up to create a culture that shows it values design in everything they do.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 11, 2011

But remember, the platform is in its infancy and the culture, features, and use cases are unfolding before our eyes. And, of course, all the funny comics showing the demise of Twitter and Facebook anything else that stands in Google + way to getting more adoption or increasing it stock value. Shared on Google + by Abid Shaikh.

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sgEngage

JULY 18, 2023

With all the hype growing around this new social media platform, you’re probably asking how it might be useful in your fundraising strategy and whether you should jump on the bandwagon. Increasingly, those spaces are virtual and constantly evolving. Threads is tailor-made for quick updates and low-lift engagement. Already made the leap?

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 22, 2020

As well as traditional software engineering startups, Switzerland’s largest city boasts a startup culture that emphasizes life sciences, mechanical engineering and robotics. I also think that femtech is a hyped category but funding as well as renown exits are still missing. What are you looking for in your next investment, in general?

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 11, 2021

The massive increase in interest in the sneaker as the marquee desirable item and the unwillingness of the biggest manufacturers to lose the hype halo has led to each drop being harder to get than the last. Every release is hotly anticipated and eagerly purchased by people looking for the latest shoe.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 5, 2013

maybe global culture giving, highlighting charitable giving and encouraging those who do not give to nonprofits to open their hearts, minds, and wallets. As McLaughlin notes in the interview, he sees #GivingTuesday 2013 as the beginning of such a movement, not a one-time fad.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 18, 2021

I’m not talking about hype machines or weekly luncheons on specific topics, I’m talking about more elusive services. Company culture and trying to not be the “fool in the room” Image Credits: filo / Getty Images. Culture can’t be ignored: 1,000 companies per Y Combinator batch?

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.orgSource

JULY 17, 2023

Should we believe the hype? Yes, there are dangers, but that profound impact on culture and society is the best reason to begin understanding this technology and to become an early adopter. So, association marketing executives embrace, AI’s alliance, a remarkable embrace. Is ChatGPT’s style a little stiff?

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TechCrunch

JUNE 9, 2022

The internal review conducted by a special committee of directors found employees had made inaccurate statements to investors during the company’s special purpose acquisition merger in 2021 , and that its “corporate culture failed to sufficiently prioritize compliance.” Shares of Faraday Future stock are down 1.4% at 5:43 p.m.

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The Verge

JANUARY 21, 2022

When a pop-cultural icon like Ozzy Osbourne announces an NFT collection, you can count on the project getting publicity. Even as the fake link remained present in a prominent tweet, the CryptoBatz project continued to hype the public token mint. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge. This is an expensive lesson, I suppose.”.

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The Verge

MARCH 8, 2021

The collections will be updated monthly with new themes being tied to “important historical and cultural moments,” like Women’s History Month. Podcasts for children have become increasingly popular as the hype around audio grows and parents look for ways to keep their kids entertained without relying on a screen.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Generally speaking, it’s a nod to the digital nomad lifestyle, but in some cases, hacker homes feel closer to Hype House, a TikTok mansion laden with sponsored indulgence and wealth. Hacker homes, the newest iteration of remote work adaption, feels like a nostalgic attempt to recreate some of the synergies COVID-19 wiped out.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 24, 2022

Hypefeast: How Hype Fuels The Economy And The Unique Opportunity Startups Have To Take Advantage. Harnessing Data And Culture At Scale. Check out the list of sessions below; for the full schedule and descriptions, check out the agenda. Don’t forget! Prices jump $1,100 come September 16. Book your Disrupt 2022 Pass here.

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 12, 2025

hyped up FYI.AI This isn’t about replacing culture," Will.i.am The idea of AI that adapts to culture rather than imposing a corporate, one-size-fits-all approach is intriguing. At SXSW 2025 , Will.i.am as the future of AI-powered messaging. As part of that AI future, Will.i.am demoed the AI personas of his FYI.AI

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TechCrunch

APRIL 9, 2022

So, is it hype, the promise of innovation in crypto, or a little bit of both? The contrasting strategies come down to technical differences in cap tables, the culture of communities that many companies in this space are built upon, and, of course, the non-crypto world’s fear of missing out.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 27, 2014

The product of this learning journey, Just In Time: Beyond-the-Hype Potential of E-Learning , has just been published. Based on a year of conversations with more than 100 leading thinkers, practitioners, and entrepreneurs, this report explores the state of e-learning and the potential it offers beyond the confines of formal education.

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The Verge

JUNE 18, 2020

This also helps inform TikTok’s algorithm about videos people might not be interested in — if you’re only interested in Hype House creators , for instance, TikTok may not serve up videos from the “bean side” subgenre on the app. User interactions are just one part of the equation, though.

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TechCrunch

MAY 1, 2023

Revolutionizing Retail: Using AI and Data Analytics to Drive Customer Engagement Speaker: AnaMaria Meshkurti, head of marketing, communications and engagement, Geneva Foundation for Tech Innovation Unpacking the Valuation Disparity: How Women Founders Can Bridge the VC Funding Divide Speaker: Brooke Motta, CEO and co-founder, KSOC “Impactpreneurship” (..)

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 24, 2022

But the plant-based meat category has been deflating somewhat of late after earlier heavy hype. So how much PBP industry ‘stagnation’ is down to cynical meat industry attacks and self-hype over harder climate (and cost of living) realities remains to be seen. Continued momentum isn’t necessarily a given.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Party Round stood out from the regular deluge of startup fundraising events not because its own capital raise is a meta-proof point of its model, but because the company is good at culture. By that, I mean I was actually aware of Party Round far in advance of it getting ahold of TechCrunch, even if we didn’t know it at the time.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 15, 2022

Netflix’s ‘Hype House’ shows the dark side of the creator economy. Honorable mentions: Australia’s Fertilis raised $2M to automate IVF embryo culturing. Even for the nerdiest of us, though, the decentralization of regulation, money and culture is hard to keep up with — which makes our upcoming event even more exciting.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

In the past year, there’s been a lot of hype around biomanufacturing — from growing cell-based meat to microbe-powered medicine manufacturing. But none of synthetic biology’s darlings can exist without one key piece of equipment: a bioreactor.

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The Verge

MAY 27, 2021

The buyer felt that the video is an important part of popular culture and shouldn’t be taken down. Which will probably result in less coverage in tech media because no one wants to get burned — or in this case, bitten — by a story that doesn’t live up to the hype. Charlie, good going, my young friend. In the end, you bit us all.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Our guests at this event have some of the brightest minds in the business and have intimately shaped crypto as an asset class and cultural touchstone. Yuga, the startup behind the collection, is eager to turn this cultural anomaly into an empire. November 17. Live onstage: TechCrunch’s Chain Reaction. Building for Normies.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 22, 2011

The key question we asked is whether digital and social media are delivering on their promise and the hype. But as digital media matures as a tool for cultural organizations, groups are using it as a gateway to connect people with art. Just over 70% of our respondents, a majority, said “yes.”. What we learned: a snapshot.

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TechCrunch

MAY 17, 2023

Revolutionizing Retail: Using AI and Data Analytics to Drive Customer Engagement Speaker: AnaMaria Meshkurti, head of marketing, communications and engagement, Geneva Foundation for Tech Innovation Unpacking the Valuation Disparity: How Women Founders Can Bridge the VC Funding Divide Speaker: Brooke Motta, CEO and co-founder, KSOC “Impactpreneurship” (..)

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TechCrunch

MAY 4, 2022

Previously relegated to underground communities and rave culture, drugs like ketamine, MDMA (commonly known as ecstasy) and psilocybin are now being studied to develop therapies to treat everything from PTSD to cluster headaches. “Today, there are 400+ ketamine clinics in the U.S.,

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The Verge

OCTOBER 27, 2021

“A large part of the appeal of multiplayer games is playing another human, and knowing that you are matching wits and reflexes with another human brain,” says Mark Johnson , who studies digital culture and emerging forms of labor at the University of Sydney. “In

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 25, 2022

Weaving web3 threads : As Ingrid notes, there is “a lot of hype around web3,” but building platforms within the space is still relatively new. Talent is distributed around the globe, which means startups that don’t respect cultural differences are setting themselves up for failure. Anita has more.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 29, 2009

I didn't realize this, but she is also the founder of the The Society For Geek Advancement, which aims to bring together geek culture for social good. Was it all hype? . The most dramatic moment of the conference had nothing to do with charity fundraising.

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The Verge

APRIL 2, 2021

This was around the peak of Tumblr culture, when a raucous, wildly inspiring community of millions of artists and fans was sharing images and videos completely devoid of attribution, compensation, or context,” Dash writes. Our dream of empowering artists hasn’t yet come true, but it has yielded a lot of commercially exploitable hype.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

JUNE 23, 2006

Internet Culture Speaking of "contributing original thinking", Nicholas Carr is afraid original thought may be a victim of the " cut and paste " culture spawned by the Internet. If you don't read his always provocative commentary in Rough Type , you should start; often running contrary to the millennial hype about web2.0

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TechCrunch

JUNE 1, 2022

Poparazzi hypes itself to the top of the App Store. Like many apps now, it smartly leveraged the TikTok hype cycle to drive App Store preorders. .” To its credit, Poparazzi perfectly executed a series of growth hacks to generate buzz for its app that drove downloads at launch. 1 position on the App Store.

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