The Verge

JULY 30, 2021

When culture is molded on social networks, it sucks to lose out on a shared social language because you can’t see the images everyone is talking about. Memes usually involve rapidly evolving iterations of undescribed images with tiny words in weird fonts. “I think that’s one big misconception: ‘Oh, well, they don’t care about pictures.’

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 5, 2019

Some supporters may jump at the chance to be a social media ambassador for an organization they care about, but do you really want messages about your initiatives intermingling with political rants or drinking memes? Do you use “they” in the singular to avoid binary language? … Be open and clear about why this matters.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 15, 2007

This technique is the " hold a sign meme " where you ask your community to send photos to flickr of you (or your animal) holding a protest sign. How else is the message being distributed and how it is being tweaked for style and language for different channels? I'm a sucker for black dogs that look like my old dog Sadie.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Most of the memes are really funny, I got a good laugh out of them,” she says. Bunny’s journey started when Devine saw videos from Christina Hunger, a speech-language pathologist who has been teaching her dog Stella to use a board full of buttons with words prerecorded on them. Devine has been enjoying the parodies.

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TechCrunch

MAY 3, 2021

Duolingo didn’t just throw out the old colors though — it wanted to completely rethink language learning from the bottom up for mobile. He suddenly saw connections between the entertainment that games provided and the patient learning required for languages. The growth power of a cartoon owl meme. he remembers asking.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

But if you are using their language or really innovative elements, you should credit them. These can be formatted as zoom backgrounds, sharable tiles/images/memes online, a Facebook cover image, or something small they can place in their electronic signature. Use warm values-based language and feelings into your messaging.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

The language-learning app shared the news in a tongue-in-cheek post yesterday. Nor could the company pass up the opportunity to mention the viral meme that confuses Duo with pop star Dua Lipa: We appreciate you respecting Dua Lipas privacy at this time, it wrote. Duo, the infamous Duolingo owl, is dead. the company wrote on X.

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Engadget

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Direct messages will also now have a translation tool that works with 99 languages. I could see this being handy to keep oft-requested information at the ready, though itll likely be used primarily for memes (not that theres anything wrong with that.) There are a couple of caveats here. The functionality here looks incredibly simple.

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Association TV

MARCH 16, 2022

when Kathy’s had her second cup and is dying to find the right Facebook article to forward off to her dedicated crew of colleagues who rely on Kathy for the perfect morning meme or share-worthy article. And if you want to convey a message to your audience, you better speak their language. You could’ve posted it at 10 a.m., Make jokes?

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Candid

JUNE 7, 2023

But other suggestions, like using pop culture slang and memes to catch Gen Z’s shorter attention span, feel a little off. Prefers language that is both relatable and easy to understand (with some experts saying it’s important to use their slang ). While I’m not an expert, I’d say that some of the tips out there seem pretty accurate.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 18, 2024

They with experiment text-only posts and embrace emojis, memes, and humor. Write posts in clear, concise language. Embrace a writing style known as plain language which is becoming an increasingly important skill for social media managers. The Grand Canyon Conservancy is a good example to follow on Threads.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

When I wrote in March about non-fungible tokens , or NFTs, I tried to dazzle you by rattling off some of the more impressive sales numbers from the time: $600,000 for the Nyan Cat meme, $5.8 In December, he began to teach himself Solidity, the programming language for creating smart contracts on Ethereum. That brings us to Dom Hofmann.

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TechNode

JULY 9, 2024

AI-generated videos have subsequently flooded the Chinese internet, with Kling AI being used to create clips featuring characters from historical films undertaking modern day tasks and spawning multiple memes. A screenshot of AI-generated video shows Rong momo feeding Princess Ziwei a chicken drumstick.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 28, 2014

Words : Language is tricky. Verbal fads and memes come andgo in the blink of an eye. Bob Filbin from DoSomething says they test language all the time, especially for the call to action – learn more versus sign up. It isn’t a matter of that “photos do well on Facebook, it is which photo.” Read more here.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 14, 2022

Funny memes and people shouting at their cars aside, it’s a real problem. A lot of speech-to-text technologies use natural language processing (NLP) to take a qualified guess at what someone is saying. The interesting part is that this is language and accent independent.

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Whole Whale

AUGUST 16, 2022

Note the clear language to identify the object, the action, the background or context, and then most importantly the artistic style that the output should create. The ability to modify the image with specific language is also possible to add specificity to the cause. Creative Ideas for Social Impact Imagery. Public image: [link].

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Freeing our eyes and hands sounded like liberation, and the promise that an AI could do everything from translate languages in real time to examining the foods youd eaten that the day to determine if youre aligned with your diet seemed like the sort of just-out-of-reach magic that could finally be real.

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M+R

MAY 10, 2021

Maybe you’ve made a language guide to be mindful of how your chosen words may fall short of respectful representation. When she’s not helping build content strategy for world-changing clients, you can find her in the garden—scrolling memes and growing veggies. These are all excellent and necessary steps.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 13, 2005

I like how the jargon of the blogoshere is so poetic and filled with methaphoric language, but excuse me - what is a tag cloud? To see an example of one of these memes, view the front page of flicker.com. The subtle message is bigger is better and thus influences other people to use that tag.

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The Verge

AUGUST 14, 2020

You’re typically sharing or saying something because you want to connect with a person over something you sent, whether it’s a link to a story, a meme, or a “what’s up.”. “A Just maybe picture someone sending a link or meme as them trying to connect with you — a head nod, or reaction, doesn’t suffice. Totally valid!

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The Verge

MAY 6, 2021

All English language Twitter users can send tips starting today, but only a select group (including “creators, journalists, experts, and nonprofits”) can turn on the feature to accept money for now. Tip Jar supports a variety of payment options and links: Bandcamp, Cash App, Patreon, Paypal, and Venmo.

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TechNode

JANUARY 14, 2025

The language barrier, cultural differences, and lack of content suited to US users make it challenging for them to fully integrate into the platform. A Xiaohongshu insider told ifeng.com, the app has always been designed with Chinese-language content in mind and hasnt yet been adapted for international audiences.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Facebook launched a research competition in May for systems that can better detect “hateful memes.” It depends on Facebook’s ability to analyze many languages and catch country-specific trends, as well as how Facebook defines hate speech, a category that has shifted over time. Image: Facebook.

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The Verge

APRIL 19, 2022

“The governor has not spoken to us about the bill, and it’s very concerning he would ask us to support something without giving us the bill number or language,” said Emily Virgin, Oklahoma House Minority Leader (via Fortune ). Oklahoma is competing with neighboring Kansas to land the purported Panasonic factory deal.

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The Verge

AUGUST 3, 2021

And of course there are memes and TikTok videos. Buwanka said it was because he spoke in a local language, Sinhala. Weliange, who wrote a Sinhala-language book about cannabis, is now building a hemp museum and a cannabis village in Thanamalvila in the southeast of the country. “On Comments poured in.

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The Verge

JULY 31, 2021

While the DAUM fancafes for many idols are still up and running, there has been a shift away from them over the past two years, especially for English-language fandoms. However, that doesn’t stop fans from sharing memes, artist-uploaded selfies, and clips from livestreams everywhere that they can.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 8, 2007

Nature of the language in comments: positive, negative, interconnective, expanded, clarified, reinterpreted. " Geoff Livingston has started a conversation meme here. Valued links, in which the values of the linker and all his or her other links are also considered. Be sure to check out Kami's links on measurement.

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DataRobot

AUGUST 3, 2021

For one thing, when an important concept becomes what’s essentially a meme, it ceases to have any meaning. Natural language processing used to be a dirty word because it didn’t really work. “And because of the way the term is being used now, it means essentially ‘software.’ It’s a marketing theme.”.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

When Meta launched its AI Studio feature for over two billion Instagram users in July 2024, the company promised a tool that would give anyone the ability to create their own AI characters to make you laugh, generate memes, give travel advice, and so much more. The company claimed the feature, which was built with Metas Llama 3.1

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 23, 2022

Giving Tuesday is a global day of giving powered by social media, peer pressure (the good kind!), and the good feeling you get when you contribute to an organization you love. The day has grown into the world’s biggest giving movement and gets bigger every year. Donors gave an astounding $2.7 billion to nonprofits on Giving Tuesday in 2021.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 28, 2018

From policy language to video how-to’s, your organization should prepare content before you need it. The key is to have the tools, information and relationships ready in advance, so that you don’t have to scramble to be relevant in the moment. For example: Build a library of content related to your issues.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 13, 2022

Memes about goals are EVERYWHERE. Goals, goals, goals…. The word shows up everywhere! People are making millions leading seminars and writing books about how to use goals for personal and professional development. So why all of this hoopla about goals?

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The AI Alignment Forum

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

A single meme (e.g. However, if human overseers remained in the loop, they might notice this meme spreading, and correct it (rather than human overseers reading it and becoming convinced that they should not correct it, as a homogenous group of AI agents might). Restrict opaque thinking time with natural language bottlenecks.

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The Verge

JANUARY 7, 2021

Musk, who is now the world’s richest person after surpassing Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos in net worth , tweeted a meme last night criticizing Facebook for its role in helping members of the mob that stormed the US Capitol on Wednesday organize online. We are working with carriers to resolve this as quickly as possible. Hang in there.

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The Verge

MARCH 23, 2022

Although GIFs are synonymous with animated internet memes these days, that wasn’t the reason Wilhite created the format. In the Times interview, Wilhite said that one of his favorite GIFs is the dancing baby meme , which went viral before “memes” and “going viral” were widely used terms. It’s pronounced ‘jif,’ not ‘gif’”.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Less than 10% of people on LinkedIn don’t have an education that surpasses high school, despite 87% of developers having taught themselves a new coding language, framework or tool without formal education. Memes, GIFs and videos are a great way to demonstrate that you don’t take yourself too seriously.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

So people that speak multiple languages or that live in different countries that have different ways of communicating and of seeing the world. So WhatsApp is available in multiple languages. So you can download the app in any language almost. The second step is talk to people in their language. for a while.

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