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Tennessee just made an invisible update to its tourism site—and it’s brilliant

Fast Company Tech

This led VML and the Tennessee Department of Tourist Development to launch Sound Sites an initiative to replace the alt text on the states official tourism website with lyrical verse from one of Tennessees best natural resources: songwriters.

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At the site of the dinosaur-killing crater, scientists find a surprise

Mashable Tech

But after analyzing deeply drilled rock core from the impact site created by the six-mile-wide asteroid, geologists have found compelling evidence that life soon thrived in the basin following the seismic episode. The menacing asteroid that wiped out non-avian dinosaurs left a colossal marine crater in what's now the Yucatan Peninsula.

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Is Reddit down? Site experiences March 27 outage

Mashable Tech

Reddit ran into some problems on Thursday. A Reddit outage started roughly between 3 and 4 p.m. ET on Thursday and is currently ongoing at the time of publication. Tens of thousands of users reported the outage on Down Detector ( Note: Ziff Davis owns both Mashable and Down Detector ), and this reporter can personally confirm the outage.

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5 Cybersecurity Best Practices for Your Nonprofit

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Since then, our site has experienced zero downtime, no more bot email subscribers, and customer service is exceptional. For many years Nonprofit Tech for Good used a budget website hosting company for $12 a month, but by 2020 our website downtime became significant and our email opt-in forms overrun with spam bot subscribers.

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This secret site lets you try DeepSeek on a trustworthy U.S. server

Fast Company Tech

Nvidia’s DeepSeek-R1 site is completely web-based no downloads or installations, and no accounts to create. DeepSeek’s answers are surprisingly thoughtful and complex compared to other AI engines. It’s there and waiting. And all you have to do is give it a try. The service is free.

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6 Ways to Grow Your Nonprofit’s Following on Social Media

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Why make a concerted effort to send your website visitors to Facebook, Instagram, or LinkedIn when once they follow you on any of those sites, they are unlikely to see any of your posts anyway? In response, they have moved their social media icons from the header to the footer of their websites.

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2025 Social Media Statistics for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

billion monthly active users of which 65% access the site daily and spend an average of 40 minutes per day on the platform. billion monthly active users of which 500 million access the site daily and spend an average of 24 minutes per day on the platform. Facebook Facebook has 3.05 Similarweb ] 61.7% of their followers on Facebook.