Facebook Is Experimenting With How You Read The News

If you’re a politics wonk sick of reading about the NBA, or a sports fan sick of reading about Congress, Facebook is here to help out. The social network is currently rolling out a test redesign of its “Trending” sidebar that groups buzzy news and hashtags into five categories that users can toggle between: all news (if you don’t care

» Read more

Homeless People Read Mean Tweets About Themselves To End Stereotypes

When celebrities read mean tweets about themselves, it’s funny. When homeless people do it, it’s heartbreaking. In a powerful PSA by Canadian advocacy group Raising the Roof, people who are dealing with homelessness read actual tweets written about those living without stable shelter. “Maybe if homeless people took care of themselves, looked pretty, we would want to help them,” Kubby,

» Read more

Read These Celebrities’ Very First (And Very Ridiculous) Tweets

March 21 marks nine years since the first tweet ever was sent out into Cyberspace, and today we probably couldn’t imagine a world without that little blue bird to keep us informed about North West and Llamas and deceitful articles of clothing very important, worldly events. In honor of this anniversary, we’ve dug up some of your favorite celebrities’ first

» Read more