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When Facebook bought Instagram for a cool $1 billion, some fans worried the social networking juggernaut would somehow make the photo-sharing app uncool and irrelevant. Instead, Instagram has retained its edge and become a giant. On Wednesday, Instagram announced a huge leap in users. Three hundred million people now log in each month to thumb through, double-tap and comment on
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A Facebook study that manipulated your newsfeed to make you sad or happy was the most popular research of 2014, according to a company that tracks online discussions around scientific articles. The study, “Experimental evidence of massive-scale emotional contagion through social networks,” topped Altmetric’s ranking of the academic research that received “the most attention online” in 2014. Altmetric considered how
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Facebook users love talking about “Orange is the New Black.” The show, which centers around life inside a women’s prison, was the second “most-talked about TV show in the U.S.” on Facebook this year, the world’s largest social network said on Tuesday. But here’s the thing: “Orange Is The New Black” isn’t actually on TV, at least the way we
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This dog cannot carry a tune in a bucket — but don’t worry he’ll sing his heart out regardless. This video uploaded to Facebook features a bulldog named Junior belting out Josh Groban’s “You Raise Me Up,” and thinking he’s totally killin’ it. Watch at the 0:26 mark where Junior emphatically joins his owners in song, giving it his all
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Twitter is under fire for failing to quickly stop the spread of personal information allegedly belonging to “Jackie,” the woman who described being brutally gang raped in a November Rolling Stone article, despite recent efforts to beef up anti-harassment measures. Last week, Rolling Stone reported that it had doubts about the accuracy of Jackie’s description of being raped at a
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