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Is more gotcha journalism really what people want?
Current affairs broadcasting is being disrupted - and for good reason
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Jimmy Wales
Good piece on "gotcha" interviews
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Social media effect 'tiny' in teenagers, large study finds
Family, friends and school life all have a greater impact on life satisfaction, researchers say.
Websites not available in the European Union after GDPR
List of websites that are or were unavailable in the European Union after the General Data Protection Regulation came in to force on 25 May 2018.
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Jimmy Wales
I hadn't seen this before but is interesting to something I've been discussing here: data.verifiedjoseph.com/dataset/websit… It is a list of websites you can't see from Europe due to GDPR.
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The Venezuelan coup-plotters are flying Israeli flags. It's time to ask why.
A little-known history of Israeli involvement in Latin America
Protesters in Germany rally against EU internet copyright reform
Tens of thousands of demonstrators rallied in Germany on Saturday to protest against an imminent EU copyright reform.
Sign the Petition
European Parliament: Stop the censorship-machinery! Save the Internet!
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Jimmy Wales
On this day of successful petitions, please also consider signing this one: change.org/p/european-par… German language Wikipedia and others are on strike today - this is another political emergency that doesn't get as much press as Brexit but has deep implications for the net.
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ERROR: COPYRIGHT NOT DETECTED. What EU Redditors Can Expect to See Today and Why It Matters
We’ve spent a lot of time in the past year sharing updates and <a hre
Breaking: The text of Article 13 and the EU Copyright Directive has just been finalised
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Jimmy Wales
This is a complete disaster: juliareda.eu/2019/02/eu-cop… EU Parliament must vote against this
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London Meet-up
London Meet-up Email Forms
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Jimmy Wales
I'm planning an in-person meeting for @WikiTribune in #London this Wednesday. If you're interested in joining us, please let me know!
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Wikipedia rejected an entry on today’s Nobel Prize winner in May because she wasn’t famous enough
When her win was announced, a search for Donna Strickland’s name on Wikipedia turned up nothing.
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Jimmy Wales
This is important: qz.com/1410909/wikipe… This is one way in which Wikipedia needs to change.
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WikiTribune.com - Periodismo de evidencia
Welcome to WikiTribune, a news platform that brings journalists and a global community together to create a new approach to reporting on the stories that matter - from Jimmy Wales, the founder of Wikipedia.
Jimmy Wales
Check it out! WikiTribune has launched in Spanish! Let me know if you are interested in launching in your language soon...
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Ngar Min Swe given 7 years for Facebook post
A former newspaper columnist has been sentenced to seven years in prison and fined K100,000 (US$63) for violating the country’s sedition law in a Facebook post.
Could a tunnel connect Spain and Morocco?
A Spanish planning group has proposed an underwater tunnel across the Strait of Gibraltar
Ronan Farrow is in possession of the alleged tapes of Donald Trump using the N-word: reports
Tom Arnold reportedly confronted “The Apprentice” producer Mark Burnett, saying Farrow “had possession” of them
Brexit is not inevitable - Cable
The Lib Dem leader says Brexit "can and must be stopped" in his big party conference speech.
McDonald's workers across the US strike against sexual harassment
On September 18, McDonald's workers in 10 cities will strike to address common on-the-job sexual harassment
China to respond to Trump escalation of trade tariffs
The move risks inciting further tariffs on Chinese goods from President Trump
WikiTribune is hiring a social media manager
Help WikiTribune engage with and enlarge its community by putting into practice a new social media strategy
Exclusive: Former WikiLeaks Employee James Ball Describes Working With Julian Assange
Former WikiLeaks employee James Ball gives his behind-the-scenes take on working with Julian Assange.