Topic: online virality
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From Online Warrior to Congress: Her Fight Against the Far Right
Kat Abughazaleh is learning that engaging voters in person demands different skills than online activism, using creative tactics like offering hot sauce to spark conversations about her policies. She represents a wave of young, left-leaning candidates challenging the Democratic establishment, wit...
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Mac App That Moans Earns $5K in 3 Days, Goes Viral
The novelty app "SlapMac" earned $5,000 in three days by generating humorous sounds when users physically slap or tap their MacBook, using its built-in motion sensors. The entire project, including coding and sales systems, was completed in under 48 hours, and the app has since added features l...
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AI Vigilantes Wrongly Accuse in Charlie Kirk Shooter Hunt
The FBI's release of grainy photos related to the Charlie Kirk shooting led to AI-upscaled versions that invented false details, spreading dangerous misinformation. AI tools like X's Grok and OpenAI's ChatGPT generated these altered images, often creating implausible results that strayed from rea...
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