As you can imagine, the team spends A LOT of time together and their fun is centered around building site content, a term they call “Ewoking” which comes from the Rap Genius user named after EwokABDevito, who has the highest IQ on the site.
Everipedia aims to revolutionize the Internet | poppingthebubbl
... for. Worst-case scenario, you create your own little hermetically sealed world and drop into it. That might mean playing 18 hours of World of Warcraft per day, it might mean being a white dude who's really into arguing about rap music with other white dudes on Twitter. Either way, those little worlds are pretty deeply rewarding to the people in them—they're comfortable, and small enough that it's easy to gain a tiny bit of status. The problem is, that status can co...
Netiquette 101: How Much Internet Is Too Much Internet? | VICE | United Kingdom
Or Rap Genius…
A Pew Research Center survey published two years ago found that 70% of 18-to-24-year-olds who use the Internet had experienced harassment, and 26% of women that age said they’d been stalked online. This is exactly what trolls want. A 2014 study published in the psychology journal Personality and Individual Differences found that the app...
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In response to today’s BuzzFeed story on safety, we were contacted just last night for comment and obviously had not seen any part of the story until we read it today. We feel there are inaccuracies in the details and unfair portrayals but rather than go back and forth with BuzzFeed, we are going to continue our work on making Twitter a safer place. There is a lot ...
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In response to today’s BuzzFeed story on safety, we were contacted just last night for comment and obviously had not seen any part of the story until we read it today. We feel there are inaccuracies in the details and unfair portrayals but rather t...
Twitter statement on BuzzFeed safety story | Twitter Blogs
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