A internet pode ser um espaço muito negativo.
Essa parece ser a impressão geral de todos que navegam pela rede diariamente, entrando e saindo de redes sociais, caindo em discussões bobas enquanto driblam notícias ruins.
Nada poderia estar mais longe do conceito original dos fundadores da web.
É possível construir uma rede mais positiva?
E ainda no RESUMIDO #80: como o humor pode salvar a internet, o que as redes sociais estão fazendo para criar ambientes menos tóxicos, os perigos e presepadas dos cultos online, os caminhos das inteligências artificiais e Tom Cruise no espaço e muito mais!
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CULTURA DIGITAL
Taiwan

Meme é arma de Taiwan contra desinformação sobre coronavírus, diz ministra
Audrey Tang, ministra digital taiwanesa, colocou ilha na vanguarda de transparência governamental com uso de tecnologia
www1.folha.uol.com.br
A coronavirus ‘spokesdog’ in Taiwan delivers crucial information to the public — part of a ‘humor over rumor’ strategy that helped stop the country’s outbreak
Taiwanese restaurants are using teddy bears to encourage social distancing. A Shiba Inu dog delivers safety guidelines to the public.
www.businessinsider.com

Memers Have a New Campaign Aimed at Getting Trump Out of Office
Meme 2020, the social media collective that supported Michael Bloomberg’s presidential primary run, is back with a new focus: mail-in ballot registration.
www.nytimes.com
Telepath, moderação e teorias da conspiração

Telepath is a new, kinder social network. But is the internet ready to be nice?
Former Quora execs are prioritizing moderation over user numbers for their new social network. The question is how long investors stick around for that to work.
www.protocol.com

Facebook will pay $52 million in settlement with moderators who developed PTSD on the job
Current and former moderators will all be paid a minimum of $1,000. Selena Scola filed the case in California.
www.theverge.com
An anonymous Facebook exec says ‘right-wing populism is always more engaging’ and that’s why conservative posts thrive on the platform
The exec told Politico the right-wing’s focus on “nation, protection, the other, anger, fear” drives” their engagement — not the platform’s algorithm.
www.businessinsider.com

Can the Left Win YouTube
A new cohort of left-wing video creators is smart, savvy, and entertaining. Is that enough to counter the internet’s alt-right trolls?
newrepublic.com
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Facebook, YouTube e Twitter firmam acordo com anunciantes para combater discurso de ódio
Redes sociais se comprometeram com diretrizes contra conteúdos nocivos em resposta ao movimento de boicote que começou em junho.
g1.globo.com

Twitter plans to bring prompts to ‘read before you retweet’ to all users – TechCrunch
Twitter’s experiment to get people to actually read the content they’re sharing is going so well the company plans to expand it to the platform at large “very soon.” In June, Twitter introduced a test feature on Android to promote “informed discussion” on the pla…
techcrunch.com

Opinion | What’s the Plan if Trump Tweets That He’s Won Re-election?
Social media platforms must not tolerate voter disinformation.
www.nytimes.com
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Reddit Squashed QAnon by Accident
Two years ago, Reddit had the internet’s biggest QAnon problem. Today, that problem is gone—but the company can’t really explain why.
www.theatlantic.com

Evangelicals are looking for answers online. They’re finding QAnon instead.
The first family to quit Pastor Clark Frailey’s church during the pandemic did it by text message. It felt to Frailey like a heartbreaking and incomplete way to end a years-long relationship. When a second young couple said they were doubting his leadership a week later, Frailey decided to risk seeing them in person, despite…
www.technologyreview.com

Step Chickens and the Rise of TikTok ‘Cults’
Fandoms are forming around a new kind of influencer: the charismatic cult leader.
www.nytimes.com
Ouça esse deepfake

Mr. Falante: do Texto para a Voz – HOME
Uma descrição do projeto Mr. Falante, um sintetizador de voz em português brasileiro que utiliza Inteligência Artificial (Deep Learning).
mrfalante.com.br

A person’s heartbeat can be used to detect deepfakes | Boing Boing
Researchers at Binghamton University developed a utility called FakeCatcher that can spot deepfake videos by detecting the presence of a heartbeat on a person’s face. From IEEE Spectrum: In p…
boingboing.net
REPRESENTATIVIDADE IMPORTA
LER, VER E OUVIR

Tom Cruise gets October 2021 date for NASA/SpaceX trip to ISS
The Space Shuttle Almanac tweeted out a graph of the upcoming launches to ISS complete with crew manifests. Aboard the first tourist trip will be Cruise and director Doug Liman, 55.
www.dailymail.co.uk

Dub London: Bassline of a City
An exciting new display celebrating Dub Reggae and its influence on the capital
www.museumoflondon.org.uk
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Pesquisadores descobrem nova espécie de camarão e homenageiam o cantor Chico Science
“Chicosciencea pernambucensis” foi o nome dado à nova espécie e gênero de crustáceo encontrada apenas no litoral pernambucano.
g1.globo.com

Gerson King Combo, o ‘Rei do Soul’ brasileiro, morre aos 76 anos
Sucesso nos anos 1970, Gerson King Combo faleceu na noite de ontem por complicações da diabetes; Ele voltou a ser assunto depois do “BBB 20”, ao ser mencionado como ídolo de Babu Santana
www.uol.com.br
RESUMIDO Tracks
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