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We’re a nonprofit R&D lab that’s reimagining social media. Join us in building digital public spaces that connect people, embrace pluralism, and build community. newpublic.org
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Read all about it in the most recent New_ Public newsletter: newpublic.substack.com/p/fortnite-s...
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We accept pitches on an ongoing basis, thanks!
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The status quo is pretty bleak, but there’s so much more to online communication than how profitable it is. Hopefully we can build new social media platforms that recognize that!
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And if you really do want to compare platforms more qualitatively, you might check out our Civic Signals — 14 metrics of flourishing digital public spaces, including “encourage the humanization of others.” We made them before Bluesky, but they still resonate!
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Catherine helped launch Public Spaces Incubator, a first-ever collaboration between public service media institutions around the world and New_ Public. Together we’re building a toolkit for constructive and safe online conversations.
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local digital spaces are widely used and have a lot of potential when cared for and done right. Safe to say that's not most people's experience on Nextdoor.
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Explore Madeline Earp's deep dive into JamiiAfrica in our newsletter: newpublic.substack.com/p/how-the-sw...
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Featuring @clockwerks.bsky.social, Chicago Public Media's CEO Melissa Bell, @mitrakalita.bsky.social, and Adam Whitaker of The Peak Weekly in Apex, NC!