Corneliu Bjola Digital Cartography [134] - Visualoop visualoop.com - Written by Tiago Veloso Our opening pick for today’s Digital Cartography has been around for several weeks now, but since we haven’t included it in one of our previous round …
Corneliu Bjola The “Facebook impact” on elections is real, and significant—just look at Hong Kong’s last vote verified_publisherQuartz - Vivienne ChowHong Kong’s latest election may have ushered in a new era in politics. An unexpected number of voters turned out for Hong Kong’s Legislative Council election in September and delivered surprising results,...
Corneliu BjolaFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo Remittance Flows Worldwide in 2016 pewglobal.org - Pew Research Center's Global Attitudes Project Worldwide, an estimated $574 billion (USD) was sent by migrants to relatives in their home countries in 2016, a 1% decline from 2015, when the amount …
Corneliu Bjola The White House’s New Facebook Messenger Bot Makes It Easy To Send A Message To Obama verified_publisherFast Company - E.B. BoydIn an interview with Fast Company, White House techies Jason Goldman and Josh Miller explain the idea behind the new mini-app. Today, the White House is releasing a Facebook Messenger bot that allows to...
Corneliu Bjola How to Use Facebook to Increase Voter Turnout psmag.com - Pacific Standard Staff Reluctant voters respond to social pressure. By Tom Jacobs (Photo: Stephen Lam/Getty Images) Reasonable responses to the current presidential election …