Communications Major

A powerful new short film captures the remarkable wisdom of fashion photographer Jonathan Waiter as he underwent treatment for terminal cancer – watch it here.

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Social networks put identity at the center of our online lives. Is it too late to turn back?  Secret, a new semi-anonymous confession app, is an app shows us, for the first time, what anonymity looks and feels like on a post-Facebook internet.

In the new “sharing economy,” you can take most anything for a spin before buying. Chicken-raising, for example.

Gone are the days of "playing nice". HootSuite CEO describes social media's ongoing civil war.

The social network includes an option in the settings for displaying nicer-looking versions of the pictures you upload from your phone.

The encyclopedia’s main Ebola article has had 17 million page views in the last month, rivaling pages from the World Health Organization and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

The editors of Wikipedia’s Ebola page say they earned a place as one of those credible sources. To protect against misinformation, potential editors must suggest adds or changes to the article on a separately maintained page, where editors review them and decide whether to incorporate them.

As Mark Zuckerberg reflects upon Facebook's first 10 years today, he's encouraging the community he built to do the same. Follow this link to create a short 1-minute video of your top moments on the world's leading social network: https://www.facebook.com/lookback

The videos are a bit cheesy, but are potent reminders that for many of us, Facebook has become a very normal way to document our daily lives.

New services are moving beyond the Facebook approach, with tools to create new content instead of just sharing it.