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LinkedIn employees use forum about diversity to defend racism

The Verge

This part of the forum went as planned — employees told The Verge they were moved by the panelists’ vulnerability and learned from the stories they’d shared. The chat function on BlueJeans, however, told a different story. An employee from Fiji said, “It is not solely a ‘white’ problem to solve.

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The Greenwash Brigade

Tech Soup

The Greenwash Brigade is a part of American Public Media's Public Insight Network , which is a network of more than 70,000 self nominated people across the world with particular areas of expertise who volunteer to fact check public radio news stories.

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How to Win the Story Wars

Care2

Be honest, does your nonprofit spend time and resources on crafting a good story to share with your supporters? While arming your supporters with important facts is certainly useful, you also must share powerful stories that inspire them to get even more involved in your movement and cause. So what goes into telling a good story?

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The Station: Uber’s new battles in the UK, Lucid Motors’ second life plans and Cruise acquires Voyage

TechCrunch

First up, here’s the market maps story (I just mentioned) from writer Jason Plautz. And yep, this is an Extra Crunch story, which requires a subscription. Next week, Extra Crunch will feature stories on the state of holographic tech in vehicles, the second-life battery marketplace and software plays in the micromobility industry.

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Reality shows are embracing ‘real songs’ and here’s why

Fast Company Tech

Coelen points out the use of Lee Ann Womacks I Hope You Dance in Bliss Poureetezadi and Zack Goytowskis story in Season 4. A history of using real songs on dating competition shows The use of instantly recognizable pop music differs from program to program. Love Is Blind has used popular music in the past, but sparingly.

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