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Happy Hacktoberfest!

Be part of Hacktoberfest and help improve our tools … Read More

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Our First Hack Day

Our team spent a day focusing on side projects that help our work. Here’s what we made. … Read More

Our First Talk Plugin

Less than two weeks after the release of Talk, we’re delighted to announce our first third-party plugin … Read More

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Coding Away The Game

How Slashdot improved behavior using a secret piece of programming … Read More

New Community Tools: Hearken

An exciting tool that increases engagement and connections between newsrooms and the public … Read More

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How Can Newsrooms Not Be Creepy?

If journalists want readers to share personal information, they have to make them feel safe … Read More

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Artificial Moderation: A Reading List

Current academic research in artificial moderation … Read More

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Meet Our Users

We’ve created a fictional group of personas to help us build for real user needs. How can we improve them? … Read More

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Join us

We’ve opened up our repos, launched a community forum, and we want you to join us in our mission. … Read More

The Math Behind the Metrics

Measuring trust is no simple matter. It requires a lot of careful thought – and some math. … Read More

Our First Technology Decisions

It’s hard to code something out of nothing. Here are the first technology decisions we’ve had to make. … Read More