Mark Zuckerberg’s Social Reckoning

Benjamin Wallace-Wells on the Meta settlement, which will force meaningful changes on Facebook and Instagram, and how it reflects the degree to which public outrage is outmatched by the speed and size of Big Tech.

Bari Weiss Blew Up 60 Minutes. Now She Has to Fix it.

Inside her battles with the staff and her attempts to overhaul the show.

Original Prusa MK4S, the More User-Friendly 3D Printer Than Bambu

Looking for a 3D printer brand more welcoming to owners' tinkering after the Bambu Labs uproar? Let me introduce the Czech Republic's Prusa.

How the Classic American Game of Twister Went From Risqué to Record-Breaking

Sixty years ago, Johnny Carson and Eva Gabor played Twister on the “Tonight Show,” and the public took it as permission to buy the controversial game

9 strategies for removing negative content from the web

Here are ways to remove webpages and online posts harmful to your brand – from privacy claims and copyright notices to legal measures.

How Can Platforms Deal with Toxic Content? Look to Wall Street

Social media has a content problem. It's not the content itself, although the list of toxic material is long. The problem is the sheer volume of content. Instead of trusting in self-regulation, the United States could use its regulation of Wall Street after 2008 as a roadmap for…

The Science of Controversial Content

Let’s step away from the “hoo rah” surrounding content marketing, and discuss some legitimate strategies for creating popular, controversial content.

Don’t Poke the Bear: Creating Content for Sensitive Situations

Delivering bad news is hard, but it’s part of life and business. We notify customers when we’re out of a product they want to buy, and we send warnings when people violate our companies’ terms of s…

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What You Can't Say

TIL when Rockstar first released Grand Theft Auto, they actually paid reviewers to negatively review the game in order to keep it…

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