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The best way to let the whole world know that you are having the 8th cup of coffee today - social media. Also, are you reading my DMs, Zuckerberg?
1. How to Hack Facebook Accounts: 5 Common Vulnerabilities in 2023
There are 5 common vulnerabilities that attackers can exploit to hack Facebook accounts. They include weak passwords, phishing, remote loggers, MITM, and DoS.
2. 4 Signs Your Instagram Has Been Hacked (and What to Do)
How can you tell if your Instagram has been hacked and what can you do about it? Find out the signs of hacked Instagram accounts and how they affect businesses
3. How to Hack TikTok Accounts : 5 Common Vulnerabilities
As TikTok has become a popular platform, it has also become an easy target for hackers. These are the 5 common vulnerabilities that can be used to hack TikTok.
4. 10 Best Tools for Instagram Automation
One of the biggest realizations I’ve taken away from my <a href="https://www.producthunt.com/@jrdngonen/made" target="_blank">side projects</a> is that time is a precious commodity. Every moment spent on an activity that doesn’t yield a direct return on investment (ROI) is one that slows down progress. Too much of this can kill your momentum entirely. Social media marketing is a prime example of a channel that’s ROI positive in the long term, but can also take enormous amounts of time and energy before it produces results.
5. How Social Discovery Can Help Cure Loneliness
Social nets gave us the opportunity to connect. But being in touch doesn’t mean showing attention, sympathy, and love. What's ahead of online communication?
6. Looking Back at Doubling the Twitter Character Count - Looking After Number One-forty
A description on how Twitter has changed the character count of its Tweets based on the density of a language.
7. How to Fix Twitter Video Upload Error: Some of your Media Failed to Upload
Users are getting the error message "Some of your media failed to upload" when posting tweets with image or video on Twitter. Fix this issue using these methods
8. Innovations in Online Dating & Social Discovery: What SDG's Doing to Stay Ahead of the Curve
What will online dating look like in the future? How the new technologies change the way we communicate online?
9. How Clapper is Revolutionizing the Creator Economy
Clapper is a new social media platform for content creators.
10. 8 STEPS TO GETTING 2 MILLION LINKEDIN VIEWS IN UNDER 24 HOUR
In this article, I’m going to share some tips on how to become a LinkedIn influencer and create viral content. So, let’s get started.
11. Digital Mastery 2023, Part 1: Shifting Preferences and Behaviour Online
I've condensed hours of 2023 sales and marketing insights for your success. In 10 mins, you'll learn how to boost brand visibility & close deals. Read More🔎🔥
12. A History Of The Fat Liberation Movement Via The Lens of Social Media
Fat Liberation is a social justice movement focused on making social policy and practice more inclusive and equitable for fat people.
13. TruBit and Clapper Bring US-LATAM Payment Solutions to Maximize Earnings for Content Creators
Clapper, a rapidly growing social media platform, announces its partnership with TruBit, the leading digital asset payment solutions platform in Latin America.
14. TikTok Bot: an Advanced Way to Grow Fans on TikTok
Many people don’t like the word bot or see the bot as a malfunctioning tool. It is not necessarily a bad method as the true purpose of a TikTok bot is to simplify repetitive tasks, such as following, unfollowing, commenting, and liking posts by an auto liker to get TikTok fans.
15. 7 Growth Hacks to Get More Followers on Instagram
You recognise the importance of Instagram when it comes to making e-commerce sales, you know Instagram gets more engagement than other social channel, and you regularly post content on your Instagram account, but somehow your company’s Instagram growth just isn’t as impressive as you’d like it to be — and you aren’t sure what to try next.
16. How Twitter Can Satisfy Elon Musk's Request for Fake Account Clarity
Twitter claims that less than 5% of users are fake. Is Elon Musk right to be skeptical? Until a proper test is run, nobody truly knows how bad the situation is.
17. Clapper Expands to Mexico, Betting Big on Authenticity and Creator Empowerment
Positioned as a sanctuary for authentic self-expression and creativity, Clapper’s foray into the Mexican market highlights the platform's growing clout.
18. AI in Social Media: Ethical Considerations of AI and Algorithms in Shaping Social Media Interactions
AI and algorithms in social media might sound like a significant step forward for these platforms, but it could lead to ethical issues if we're not careful.
19. Instagram Is Dead: Here's Why
Santiago explains why Instagram is dead.
20. How to Optimize Your LinkedIn Profile with ChatGPT
Linkedin boasts 930 million users. Stand out and attract more opportunities with a ChatGPT-optimized LinkedIn profile.
21. 10 Helpful Instagram Growth Tools
Photo by RawPixel.com from Pexels.
22. 4 Social Media Data Mining Techniques to Help Grow Your Online Business
Social media data mining has become a must-have strategy for understanding current trends, culture, and online business. This is because the world of social media is a thriving, ever-growing ocean of data, where hundreds of millions of tweets, instagram posts, and blog articles are published every day.
23. Fortnite And Roblox Are Changing Social Media As We Know It
Games are becoming the way kids communicate with their friends these days. Much like the previous generation used to do at basketball courts and skate parks.
24. Corona Porn: The Arousal of a Pandemic
The media calamity of “The Corona” is disturbing and dismal, but even still, many are buzzed. It’s so titillating that we just can’t help but… participate ourselves.
25. Ruby on Rails Facebook Implementation: SpyBook
Social Media Website Live Demo: SpyBook
26. Best Tools to Mass Unfollow Twitter / X Accounts
Discover the best and most available tools to mass unfollow Twitter / X accounts effectively and safely! Bulk Unfollow X accounts with ease now!
27. How to Protect Your Instagram Account from Being Hacked
An Overview
28. How To Get Real Instagram Followers In 2020
In 2020 -- what are you doing to grow the number of followers on your Instagram profile?
29. Politics in Social Media: Bots, IDM and Decentralized Moderation
The internet has become the agora of modern times. The question is not whether we are discussing politics over the internet or not (we obviously are) but if...
30. 4 Tools to schedule Twitter Threads
Here are 4 tools to schedule Twitter threads
31. TikTok’s Uncertain Future: Why Creators Are Turning to a US-Based Alternative
The looming threat of a TikTok ban has once again thrown creators and businesses into a whirlwind of uncertainty.
32. Designing a Social Media News Feed System
Social media newsfeeds must be generated in near real-time based on the feed activity from the people that a user follows.
33. How Jay Wey Amassed Millions of Followers on TikTok while Maintaining a Full-Time Job
In this Slogging thread, we talk to Jay Wey the Co-founder of Ubiik and social media influencer behind jayandsharon.
34. A Brief Introduction of ActivityPub: The Future of Social Networks
ActivityPub is an open, distributed social network protocol standardized by the World Wide Web
35. How to Hack "Action Blocked" on Instagram
Every so often, Instagram users encounter this problem — Instagram action block. Here’s your short guide on how to fix and avoid it.
36. The 10 Best Subreddits to Learn and Educate Yourself
Brett Adcock goes over the 10 best subreddits to further your education and knowledge.
37. An Anthology of Places for Buying Instagram Followers
Instagram is a great social network to use to build your brand. Using the platform, you can increase reach and brand recognition while also building a community of Instagrammers that are interested in what your offer and your content. With billions of monthly active users, it’s all but certain that your target audience uses Instagram.
38. We Need an Open Internet, Web3 Has Been Reduced to a Marketing Term
The controversy regarding Twitter, Elon Musk and Twitter Files may push users to other platforms leading to a more open internet beyond Web3.
39. The 💩 Poop Emoji's 10th Anniversary
The poop emoji was inspired by Dr.Slump, a Japanese anime from the 80s. The emoji project began in Japan in 1999.
40. Facebook Ads vs. Instagram Ads in 2022: Which Perform Better?
When is it best to use Instagram ads instead of Facebook ads? Read this report based on the analysis of 137,228 paid social posts and find out!
41. How to Generate Dynamic Preview Images for Social Media Sharing
Pretty preview of your page when shared on Facebook, Twitter, Slack etc. A Netlify function and the image CDN ImageEngine for storing and image optimimisation.
42. TikTok Automation: What Tools Will Help You Succeed in 2022! UPDATED
Whether you are an established influencer or a brand wanting to gain a foot hold in the market, managing your own social media accounts can be time consuming and take away from the actions that really matter within your business and organisation. Automation can remove a lot of the stress and pressure that you are faced with when you are attempting to grow your accounts and get yourself and your brand recognised. In 2019, TikTok almost came out of nowhere and blind-sided other platforms such as snapchat and twitter, now its growth is expected to match that of Instagram. If you aren’t on TikTok yet don’t panic about your following, there are plenty of automation tools available to you to help you gain a foot hold. Using a tool to help grow your following can help you expand you reach organically.
43. The New Tools Rewriting the Web
Publishing in 2025 isn’t just about writing, it’s about building a publishing system.
44. 9 Ways To Use ChatGPT For Content Creation
Content creators can use ChatGPT in 9 different ways to boost their productivity and efficiency. Learn more.
45. Is Social Media Doing More Harm than Good?
We rely on social media to stay in touch with loved ones around the world and run our businesses. But is this tech doing more harm than good? Let's discuss.
46. How to Put a "Send us a Private Message" Button in a Tweet
How to put a "Send us a private message" button in a tweet?
47. How to Deactivate or Delete a Facebook Account, Page, or Group
How to deactivate or delete a Facebook user account, page, and group. You can do this by going to Settings and following simple steps mentioned in this guide.
48. The Importance of Social Media Analytics
Nowadays, brands have discovered that social media is an indispensable cog in their golden wheel of success. As such, the activities that take place on every social media platform needs to be kept in check by these brands to maximize profit. Social media analytics helps you keep tabs on the progress of your marketing strategy as well as the welfare of your clients and competitors.
49. The Dark Side of LinkedIn: A Capitalist’s Pipe Dream
LinkedIn has become a cesspool of toxic productivity, virtue signaling, and corporate worship. It is time to call for a change!
50. What Really Happened When Elon Musk Joined That Twitter Space
Judd Legum, a writer and journalist, breaks down what really happened when Elon Musk joined that Twitter Space.
51. From Scratch to SaaS - Building and Launching a SaaS in 10 Days! 🚀
I recently decided to take on a personal #buildinpublic challenge where I set out to build... 🚀
52. Musk might be the richest man on Earth, but he is not above the (Delaware) court
Twitter v. Elon Musk Court Filing by Potter Anderson & Corroon LLP, July 12, 2022 is part of HackerNoon’s Legal PDF Series. Part 3 of 31: JURISDICTION
53. The Future of Influencer Marketing: How Will Influencers Make Money in 2023?
Over the past five years, influencer marketing has changed dramatically. Discover how new stars interact with their audiences
54. 7 Digital Accounting Trends will Affect CPA Firms in 2020
The always developing technologies and the advent of innovations in the
world are boosting economic growth at a global level. Accounting, too, plays an important role in any business as well-organized accounting operations can provide accurate, relevant, and valuable financial information, leading to better business decisions and desired growth.
55. Real or not real? Social Media, Parasocial Relationships, and Internet Influencers
They are famous because they appear to be just "one of us". But are they really? A tribute to 2010s internet influencers from a fangirl.
56. How to Decentralize Twitter
Ever since Jack tweeted about decentralizing Twitter I’ve thought about it constantly.
57. How To Fix Everything That's Wrong With the Internet
What do Google, Facebook, Youtube, Amazon, Uber and a phone book have in common? They are indexes — searchable lists of stuff. Google is a list of keywords mapped to the websites they appear in. Facebook is a list of profiles, posts, private messages, events and other types of information. Youtube has users, videos and comments. Amazon: merchants and items. Uber: drivers, customers and ride requests.
58. Build A Twitter Bot With Zero Code That Gets You Followers
A Step-by-Step Guide To Engaging Cryptocurrency Tweets
59. What is Mass Story Viewing on Instagram and is it Worth it?
Mass story viewing, or sometimes referred to as mass looking, is a way of Instagram promotion that allows you to attract a new audience by watching their stories in bulk automatically. This promotion method appeared in 2019.
60. 6 Free Tools and Methods to Find Creators [2023 Update]
A list of 6 free tools and methods to find relevant content creators and their emails to collaborate and work with individuals that can be helpful to you.
61. Uncovering Gender Bias within Journalist-Politician Interaction: Concluding Discussion
In this paper, researchers analyze gender bias in Indian political discourse on Twitter, highlighting the need for gender diversity in social media.
62. Elon Musk and Twitter: Really, Why So Serious?
It’s not about being the richest man in the world, but if we’re going to be honest, it kinda is.
63. Millennials Need Decentralized Social Media - Here's Why
It’s time for decentralized social apps to take over
64. How Anonymous Instagram Stories Viewing Changed My Social Media Strategy
Anonymous Instagram Story viewing enables private research, reduces social pressure, and reshapes how we engage with public content.
65. How to Move Away From Twitter
Some people I know planned or already had moved away. The target seems to be Mastodon, an alternate decentralized Open Source using the ActivityPub protocol.
66. TikTok's Engagement Rate Is Dropping in 2023: What This Means for the Future of the Platform
Here are 2023 social media performance statistics indicating future directions of social media marketing. Optimize your strategy based on the latest data!
67. Dear Facebook, I'm Breaking Up With You.
Facebook has reached its breaking point, and I can no longer ignore the glaring issues that have plagued us for far too long. It's time to part ways,
68. Facebook Scams Join the AI Party
The first of a new wave of generative AI-powered scams has arrived on Facebook: images for products that do not exist.
69. 4 Alternative Social Media Platforms You Can Use to Make Money Online
Everyday, there are hundreds of new potential ways to make money on the internet. Among the barrage of extremely obvious see-through shills, snake oil salesman pitches, and never-before-heard-of alt-coin pump and dump schemes, there sometimes surfaces an actual, legitimate chance of making a decent buck on the side.
70. The Best Auto-Retweet Tools to Keep Your X Account Active
Keeping your Twitter account active and engaging requires constant effort, but not everyone has the time to manually retweet relevant content throughout the day
71. The Pros and Cons of Collecting Online and Offline Data

72. Corporate Influencer Hub: Turning Employees Into Brand Ambassadors
Employees start as "Younglings" posting on social media and can work their way up to "Jedi Master" by speaking at conferences.
73. Turn Code into Stunning Visuals With These 14 Code Snippet Image Generators
In this article, we’ll explore 14 code snippet image generators to transform your code into beautiful visuals.
74. 10 Steps To Become A Tech Influencer
A simple guide on how to become a tech influencer so you can share your voice and make a living.
75. My Experience After Quitting Social Media Indefinitely
It has been four months since I have been on these social media channels since April 5th. And I am not sure if I will be going back.
76. The Era of Attention Economy and Its Destructive Impact: Reasoning by Examples
Google, LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, Twitter, Gmail, Amazon, Apple, Discord, WhatsApp, Telegram, Medium, Spotfiy. Everyone wants our attention today on every platform possible.
77. Is the TikTok Ban a Cover-Up? The Internet Thinks So
Since March 2024, conspiracy theories about TikTok's ban have spread, citing espionage fears and geopolitical influences without solid evidence
78. Top 5 Social Media Platforms for Influencer Marketing in 2021
Learn which social media platforms work best for your influencer marketing campaign.
79. Break Free from Big Tech: Join the Social AI Revolution
Discover Social AI, the Web3-powered social media platform that puts YOU in control. Own your data, earn rewards, and experience AI-powered tools like Victoria
80. Instagram Reels Performance Benchmarks
Instagram Reels performance benchmarks for 2022 - Get the latest Instagram Reels insights and understand why you should integrate Reels into your strategy!
81. 9 Best Twitter Tools And Growth Services
How hard has it been to find the best growth tool for your Twitter recently? The industry might be huge, but this doesn't mean that your job is any easier.
82. 7 Ways to Secure Your Social Media Accounts
In the world today, cybersecurity attacks happen every 39 seconds. 300,000 new malware is created every day; our beloved Facebook is attacked 100k+ a day; and, just very recently had a massive security breach.
83. "To feature links on your profile, set the audience to Public," says Facebook
So I went to update my Facebook profile...
84. Parasocial Relationships: A Pervasive Risk
Virtual relationships can be complicated, especially when they're not symmetrical and parasocial: "I know a lot about you, but you don't know me at all."
85. Online Communities Are Still Catching Up to My Mother's Garden Club
The Internet has been plagued by a phenomenon I call “implicit feudalism”: a bias, both cultural and technical, for generating absolutist fiefdoms.
86. How to Mass Unfollow X Accounts Who Are Not Following You With a Script!
Let's find out how to mass unfollow Twitter accounts who don't follow back you with a browser script!
87. Top 6 Linktree Alternatives
The top Linktree alternatives. Study their pros and cons, learn about prices, and figure out which one is the best service for your account.
88. One Would Think The World Was Built Just as Much for Women as It Is For Men
Research has revealed that a shocking amount of modern design was created with only half the population in mind.
89. Elon Musk's Trajectory As a Stochastic Vector in Four Space
a bibliography of URL links about Elon Musk that appeared on the Microsoft Start page of the Windows 10 Edge Web Browser.
90. What is Cyber Grooming?
Cyber grooming is one of the most dangerous types of cyber crimes since the victims are teenagers and young kids.
91. The Birth Of Online Newspapers
Technology has had a profound impact on the media industry, enabling new forms of storytelling, facilitating the distribution of content
92. Is TikTok a Security Risk for Businesses?
Possible security and ethical concerns on TikTok raise questions about whether businesses should be using the platform.
93. Discussing Three Reddit Alternatives After Reddit's API Decisions
Providing three potential Reddit alternatives for those who no longer wish to visit the website but still enjoy the experience.
94. How to Tell if Your Twitter Has Been Hacked
Twitter is a popular social media platform used to interact with other users via tweets. These four indicators will help tell if your Twitter has been hacked.
95. SocialFi and How it Empowers the Social Media User in the Web 3.0 Landscape
Torum, the market leading SocialFi Metaverse wants to take Web 3.0 by storm to show that blockchain technology can transform social media.
96. How We Built a Social Media Publishing Tool Using Airtable + Make (formerly Integromat)
For our startup social media publishing needs, we have created our own sweet little social media management tool using no-code tools like Make & Airtable
97. How “Crazy” SMM Can Earn You Thousands of Dollars
Building an SMM from scratch is a challenge in itself, but running it for a completely new product in an unfamiliar market can seem almost impossible.
98. What Will Improv Comedy Look Like in the Metaverse?
Two technologists work to bring Improv Comedy into the metaverse for the first time, raising the question of what the future of this artform will be.
99. The Art of Trading Attention: Your Path to eCommerce Glory
Closing the gap between successful & failed eCommerce. How do we make value concrete in an intangible world?
100. 5 Gen Z Marketing Trends That Will Make or Break Brands in 2026
Discover 5 Gen Z marketing trends for 2026. Learn how brands can build community, use AI transparently, and engage Gen Z with culture and authenticity.
101. What Does 2020 Hold for Decentralized Social Networks?
The race for the next decentralized social network has officially begun, following this tweet from Twitter CEO, Jack Dorsey.
102. Faster, Fairer Payments for LATAM Creators on Clapper
Clapper expands LATAM payout infrastructure to support fair and fast creator payments.
103. Our Greatest Growth Resource Is Each Other: The Power of Setting Private Goals in Small Communities
Goal-setting is so much more effective when done as part of a community.
104. Mental Health, Body Image, & Social Media: Censorship isn't the Solution
The impact of social media and AI on mental health, on the way we perceive and experience our world, cannot be underestimated.
105. Top 10 Terrible Tips on How to Gain Followers and Grow Your Crypto Twitter Account
Top 10 popular mistakes when developing a cryptocurrency Twitter account! Please avoid these mistakes if you want to create a quality X/Twitter community
106. 15 Crypto and NFT Influencers to Follow on Twitter in 2022
It is getting harder to keep up in times of information overload, new crypto terms, and emerging NFT collections.
107. How Secure Is BeReal?
BeReal is becoming increasingly popular — but it gives some security experts pause. Here's why.
108. Why You Should Quit Social Media Permanently
Quitting social media permanently will improve your friends relationship, sense of identity, fear of politics, and maximize your attention span.
109. The Truth About Social Media Engagement Pods
The secret behind getting massive social media engagement for free in a pay-to-play digital ecosystem is engagement pods.
110. The Rise (and Real Value) of #PrisonTok
Specialized TikTok communities like #PrisonTok offer an important counter to the current discourse around TikTok and social media broadly.
111. What Happens When You Decompile TikTok’s Web SDK? This.
TikTok is using a full-fledged bytecode VM, if you browse through it, it supports scopes, nested functions and exception handling.
112. What Makes TikTok so Addictive?
The AI and algorithms inside TikTok has made it the most addictive of all the social media platforms. Leaked documents reveal the secrets to TikTok addiction.
113. Discussing the Future of Social Media: An Interview with Taki Co-Founder, Kevin Chou
A conversation with Kevin Chou, co-founder of Taki to discuss the future of social media and how it is poised to become user-centric.
114. What is the Engage-to-Earn Social Media Model?
Taki is an “engage-to-earn” social network that combines user currency with social media elements to reward and encourage activities.
115. Facebook Portal TV Reviewed
It’s Saturday morning, and my phone has been burning for the past few hours. Just after I wake up, I stare at the screen and I have several messages from my parents, who live on the other side of the world, telling me that they miss me and that they are ready to talk.
116. Facebook Insights Tool: How to Get the Perfect Target Audience
Facebook is the uncrowned king of the social media platform containing the largest audience than any other social media channels. Nonetheless, many newbie entrepreneurs and juvenile online sellers do not consider this platform more than an interfacing channel.
117. Coronavirus: A Reason for Hope?
Hope is a precious commodity.
118. 5 Things You Should Start Doing to Reach Younger Audiences
Gen-Z marketing through gaming and live-streaming
119. Meta is Actually Making a Twitter Clone
Meta's take on the social media platform is becoming real by the day and is already trying to woo celebrities.
120. Threads might be Zuck's smartest business move since Instagram
We'll see what that means for the future of humanity, though.
121. The Rise Of SocialFi: A Fusion Of Social Media, Web3, And Decentralized Finance
A new dawn for the social media ecosystem combines decentralization, finance, and social media.
122. Mastodon: What You Need to Know About Its Privacy and Security
We wanted to share what we’ve learned about the privacy, security, and culture of this platform as we parse these dynamics ourselves in real time.
123. TikTok: A Ticking Time Bomb?
One of the most popular apps of 2019, TikTok ruled the download charts in both the Android and Apple markets. Having more than 1.5 billion downloads and approximately half a billion monthly active users, TikTok definitely has access to a trove of users. With that large user base comes a hidden goldmine: their data.
124. How Facebook Makes Money and Why You Should Worry
Facebook sells ads, as Mark Zuckerberg famously and patiently explained to Congress, but it’s a little more complicated than that.
125. How the Twitter Homepage has Changed in the Past 10 Years
Twitter is the world’s most loved microblogging social network. Users interact and post messages known as Tweets. Twitter was created in March 2006 and launched later that year in July. Since then, it has evolved a lot. Today we are going to review the changes and evolution of Twitter homepage design in the last ten years.
126. Facebook, WhatsApp, and Your Privacy: What You Need to Know
Seated at computers in pods organized by work assignments, these hourly workers use special Facebook software to sift through millions of private messages
127. "The Abandonment of Clean Algos is the Suicide of Mainstream Social Media" - Minds CEO Bill Ottman
Bill Ottman is the co-creator and CEO of Minds, a free and open source social network with crypto rewards. They continue to make waves as an alternative to the incumbent social network business model of surveillance capitalism. Bill has also been a guest on the Joe Rogan podcast. Today, he kindly took the time to answer some questions for Hacker Noon.
128. Why is Twitter moving to 280 characters?
140 has been an iconic number for Twitter. But not anymore!
129. Living in Lockdown: What's the Appropriate Response to the Coronavirus?
It is difficult to think, talk, or write about anything else these days. I am now living in a near lockdown society. Schools, restaurants, and more and more shops are closed. People are advised to stay off the streets and keep their distance.
130. How to Create a Social Media App with Addictive Design Features
In this post, we'll talk about how to make a social media app addictive and the features that help in doing so.
131. How Telegram Became The Mecca For Memecoins
Today, with the crypto market experiencing a rebound, the social media preference is now in favor of Telegram, boasting almost a billion users
132. Americans Are Starting to Figure Out Livestream Commerce, and It Is Good
Livestream commerce success is here, but not from Meta or Amazon. It's startups like Reactive and Drip who have finally cracked the code.
133. 123 Stories To Learn About Instagram
Learn everything you need to know about Instagram via these 123 free HackerNoon stories.
134. How to Verify Yourself on Mastodon
Any official website for a person or company can easily declare the trustworthiness of a Mastodon account (or multiple accounts).
135. Was The Dead Internet Theory Only a Theory?
Was the Dead Internet Theory actually right? Maybe we're shifting towards a less human and more automated web without even noticing.
136. 15 Ways to do Better Memecoin Spaces on X
15 tips for running better memecoin Spaces on X.
137. How AI is Shaping the Future of Social Media
AI can lead to more genuine marketing on social media. It helps us understand the vast amount of data from social media platforms.
138. How to Manage Your Technology and Reduce Your Digital Distractions
With so many different ways that we can be connected at any given moment in time, it’s easy for technology to take over our lives.
139. 5 Simple Tricks to Organically Grow Your Instagram Following
How to stand out on Instagram.
140. Facebook’s Not-So-Happy Birthdays Offer New App Opportunity
Facebook, once king of the social media birthday, has fumbled: birthday posts are down 90%+. A new app promises to breathe life and happiness into birthdays.
141. Instagram Growth Hack: Repost Viral, Relatable Tweets
For most <a href="https://hackernoon.com/tagged/instragram" target="_blank">Instagram</a> accounts growth is good — more followers are better than fewer followers. More followers allow you to reach more people which helps you grow your brand, sell more products or achieve any other goal that is depended on reach. This is obvious. The less obvious part is how you go about growing.
142. Sadly, 'This' is America #StopAsianHate
The comment that my team had received on a post/ad that we ran to drive awareness about our brand EQUO.
143. Is Telegram Premium Worth Buying?
Telegram Premium was released in June this year. It brings added customization features, increased limits, and an ad-free experience.
144. Facebook Transitioning into Meta
Facebook is now called Meta, but it seems that in terms of product, we are not going to see huge changes right now. So, what does this change in your life?
145. Need to Buy Plan B or an HIV Test? Facebook Already Knows About It
The Markup and KFF Health News found trackers on CVS.com telling some of the biggest social media and advertising platforms the products customers viewed
146. LinkedIn Algorithm 2023: Tips & Tricks You Must Know to Go Viral
Sick of posting on LinkedIn only to have your content disappear into the black hole of its algorithm-driven newsfeed? No worries, just read this article...
147. TikTok Alternatives for Small Businesses: A Comprehensive Guide
TikTok has over 1 billion active users and a high engagement rate. But a TikTok revenue isn't enough. Read on to know TikTok alternatives for small businesses.
148. Will the World Be Able To Limp Back to Normalcy After The Coronavirus Scare?
This is not a drill. This is not the time to give up. This is not a time for excuses. This is a time for pulling out all the stops. Sounds dramatic, right?
[149. Social Media Trends:
2023 Review & 2024 Forecasting](https://hackernoon.com/social-media-trends-2023-review-and-2024-forecasting)
An experienced social media strategist gives a review of the social media landscape of 2023 along with future predictions for 2024 and beyond.
150. Unliked: Facebook’s Reign Could End
Facebook shares went tumbling following the news after a ‘sell’ recommendation from Michael Levine of Pivotal Research Group. Levine cited concerns over Facebook’s Ad revenue as well as ongoing regulatory risks.
151. How Will Our Virtual Identities Evolve?
The Past, The Present And The Future of Online Identities
152. Is Telegram Digging Its Own Grave?
Pavel Durov, the founder of Telegram, wants to introduce Web 3.0 technologies into the instant messaging app in a contested move.
153. How Restaurants Can Adapt to the Digital Economy
People are always amazed when they hear that I am also a restaurant owner.
154. Dear Elon Musk, Do You Feel Thread-ened?
An email addressed to Elon Musk with concerns on the feud between Twitter/X and their new rival, Threads by Meta.
155. The Origin Story of WhatsApp
Brandon Arvanaghi details the origin story of Whatsapp.
156. How I Hit the Front Page of Hacker News 5 Times
First, let me turn off your warning bells.
157. The Future of Dating, Kim Kardashian and AI?
The Coronavirus, technology and social media influencers like Kim Kardashian have transformed our view of dating. So, what exactly is the future of dating?
158. A True Story About Fake Social Media Followers
The great lengths all wannabe influencers are willing to go to make their fake dreams come true are surreal. Sadly, that's just the tip of the fake iceberg.
159. Top 7 Blockchain Trends for 2020 and Beyond
Humanity may be a few steps away from the Internet of Anything and Everything (or whatever the all-encompassing global digital interweb is going to be called in the years to come), but don't kid yourselves: it's coming. Right now the brightest minds in computer science, software development, entrepreneurship, policymaking, and digital arts are hard at work designing the future tenets of the Web 3.0 and the process shows no signs of slowing down.
160. Why We Don't Want to Sign-up for The Paid Version
Price-tags are the first filter. Obviously features and benefits are important, but one thing hasn't changed and that is in the majority of time: value is still the determining factor.
161. Having an Immutable Mastodon Handle
The theory behind Mastodon and WebFinger is fascinating. I've managed to configure my immutable mastodon handle @me@frankel.ch.
162. ByteDance Bets Big: A Strategic Exit From The Social Media Circus With AI Video?
ByteDance's new AI video LLMs PixelDance and Seaweed are crucial to its new masterplan of enterprise-centric growth. Here's the tech, strategy, and analysis.
163. Decentralized Social Media: Is Bluesky Twitter’s Evil Twin?
Imagine using your Twitter account to start a conversation on Facebook. That's insane, I know, but the fediverse makes it possible.
164. The Economy of Elon Musk's X
Some thoughts on the platform potential of X, why Twitter makes such good super-app fodder and super-apps with Western Characteristics.
165. Should Likes Exist ?
There has been some debate around the importance of public 'likes' on social media platforms. Let's discuss this further with sociological insights.
166. A Real Solution: Get Paid for Using Facebook
This is <strong>not</strong> a post about data ownership, the ethical dilemma <a href="https://hackernoon.com/tagged/facebook" target="_blank">Facebook</a> is navigating, or Russia. Those have been covered ad nauseam and I don’t believe they’re the problem.
167. Great News: WhatsApp Finally Let’s You Text Yourself
Great news: WhatsApp released a new update that allow's users text themselves.
168. Kempus is What Facebook was Intended to Be
An interview with a CEO you're about to hear a lot about.
169. How TikTok is Changing Video Communication
Hi Hackers, this is Manuel Marinari, Founder and CEO of Sway Society, Social Media is my field of expertise. Today we'll talk about this year’s most popular app and how It is quickly changing the world.
170. As Tesla Stock 📉, Musk needed to personally pay $33.5 Billion (previously $21 Billion) for Twitter
Twitter v. Elon Musk Court Filing, July 12, 2022 is part of HackerNoon's Legal PDF series. Part 15 of 31: FACTUAL ALLEGATIONS -The financing structure
171. Instagram Blend Is Supposed to Bring Us Closer, But It’s Doing the Opposite
Let's explore how Instagram's Blend feature replaces genuine human connection with algorithmic suggestions and why it misses the current social signals.
172. Clubhouse Is Just LinkedIn Built Better
LinkedIn may have been the center of business relations for the past decade, but Clubhouse is the Next Gen networking tool we've all been waiting for.
173. A Twitter Thread Prompt That Actually Works
A practical AI prompt template for generating Twitter threads that don't suck. Includes the complete framework, real usage tips, and honest limitations.
174. Is Upwork Going to Pull a Myspace?
All great empires fall from within, including the digital ones.
175. From the Genesis of Social Networks and Beyond
Social media networks are an interesting space to watch over the next few years because of Web 3 and the decentralisation of the internet changing things.
176. TikTokking Alone
Two things made me start thinking about the current state of social media.
177. Screen Addiction Can Ruin Your Family
Screen addiction nearly tore my family apart. Here's how we took control back and found the right balance.
178. Your Instagram Guide To Finding and Communicating With Your Target Audience on Instagram
Learn how to find your best target audience on Instagram and get a ton of new customers. Reach new or existing customers on Instagram.
179. You'll Never Believe How Fast The Creator Economy Is Growing Today
Warhol declared, "In the future, everyone will be world-famous for 15 minutes." But was not predicted was that everyone's “fame” would be experienced simultaneously.
180. Decentralised Social Networks Are the Future of Web 3.0
The role of decentralised social networks in addressing the numerous problems that big tech is currently facing is becoming increasingly important.
181. Chingari Brings 35 Million Active Users to Solana with the Launch of its In-App Wallet
Chingari, a decentralised short video platform, is launching a mobile app on Google Play Store and Apple App Store.
182. 3 Technology Predictions for Philanthropy in 2021
Here are three predictions of what philanthropy-based technology will look like in 2021.
183. Why We Post Less on Social Media but Scroll More
We post less but scroll more. Explore why social media is shifting to "posting zero," how AI algorithms fuel doomscrolling, and if we can reclaim the internet.
184. Silicon Valley Is In the Midst of an Ideological Battle That Nobody is Talking About
Silicon Valley is experiencing a fundamental split between "Freedom Warriors" (like Musk, Ulbricht, Assange) and the "Coward Class" (Gates, Soros).
185. Shattering Barriers: Unlocking Access, Opportunity, and Rewards in the New Era of Social Networking
I’m writing this article to explain why I have decided to build an audience on a niche social platform known as Warpcast, a client of the Farcaster Protocol.
186. How to Delete Your Reddit Account
The first step is obvious: go to Reddit and make sure that you’re logged into the account you want to be deleted.
187. Who Has the Power to Break Up Big Tech?
The Big Five tech companies — Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Microsoft and Google owner Alphabet — have come under serious scrutiny in the past few years.
188. How Cameo Has Come to Symbolize the Uncanny Valley of Modern Stardom
The Ubiquity of Fame
189. These People Bought and Scammed Their Way to Get Instagram Verification Checkmarks
A ProPublica investigation determined that Jugenburg’s dubious alter ego was created as part of what appears to be an Instagram account verification scam.
190. From Dogecoin to Twitter: The Making of the Everything App
Depending on whom you ask, Elon is either an egotistical villain or a savior. He is currently the world’s richest man, with a net worth of about 200 Billion. Well, with that ind of money it becomes easy to create products that have a direct impact on people’s daily lives- with huge repercussions. Now, Elon is not your average billionaire. Most of the time, he has swayed the masses to his favor, much to the chagrin of big tech. This has turned him onto somewhat of a cult, with a huge following and an enviable portfolio of companies that seek to upend conventional beliefs and corporations. From Neuralink to Space X , Tesla to the Boring Company, he is an entrepreneur who seeks to “disrupt” global order as he strives to achieve what may somewhat be thought to be impossible, until its done.
191. Social Media Deplatforming: Big Tech’s Gag Order
Ever since the likes of Alex Jones and Milo Yiannopoulos were kicked out of their dominant platforms, debate has begun on whether tech companies should be armed with the power of deplatforming.
192. Big Tech's Response to the Coronavirus Outbreak
It’s not just about Google and what coronavirus website
193. Social Media Who? Why Email Marketing is the Ultimate Conversion Machine
The best thing about email marketing is that you own your audience!
194. From Porn To Peloton: 5 Predictions For Tech And Social Media In 2021
This past year has disrupted the tech and social media landscape. What does 2021 have in store? Here are 5 predictions including OnlyFans' new model and more.
195. How the Washington Post Uses TikTok, and What That Means for GenZ News Consumption
GenZ-ers seem to like political and international news so journalists are now moving to TikTok.
196. Elon Musk Is Proving the Need For Decentralization: Here's How
A lot of the popular Web3 business models are trying their best not to rely on advertising from brands or the selling of data to stay solvent.
197. The Reddit Paradox: How AI is Driving Users Back to the Internet’s Most Un-AI Misfit
Why the sudden Internet exodus to a 19-year-old platform? Here's how AI and psychology are fueling Reddit’s growth.
198. Interview with Chatroulette Founder Andrey Ternovskiy
Topics Discussed: the “dick problem” // virtual reality for cats // the stupidity of going to mars // mathematical machines of evil // why being a god would be boring // creating your own country in the ocean
199. Oracle's Larry Ellison and Elon Musk landed on his $2 billion Twitter investment over text
Twitter v. Elon Musk Court Filing, July 12, 2022 is part of HackerNoon’s Legal PDF Series. This is assorted chats between Oracle's Larry Ellison and Musk.
200. blue(sky)print
towards a decent future
201. Mark Zuckerberg's Modern-Day Empire: Is He Too Powerful?
Mark Zuckerberg's immense authority over Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp means he has unilateral control over a staggering three billion people.
202. How to Drive Organic Traffic from Google Discover
Marketers have been catching up with updates and tweaks made by Google over the years.
203. How to Activate Disappearing Messages on Instagram
In this post, you will get complete knowledge of how to hide Instagram messages without deleting them.
204. HackerNoon Social Media Presence: A Complete Guide

205. Dear ChatGPT, I'm Alone and Depressed—Can You Help?
ChatGPT is a chatbot that listens to your thoughts and responds to them. It's being used for emotional support in an increasingly lonely and overwhelmed world.
206. TikTok Ban: The Biggest Trends to Arrive from 2020's Controversial Social Network
TikTok’s rise in popularity has taken the world by storm. Launched in 2017, the social network only reached world markets in the summer of 2018. Two years on and the video-based platform has amassed over two billion downloads globally.
207. Facebook Has Been Receiving Your Financial Information From Tax Filing Websites
Major tax filing services such as H&R Block, TaxAct, and TaxSlayer have been quietly transmitting sensitive financial information to Facebook...
208. What is The Next Printing Press?
Trying to predict where the next revolution in publishing will come from is difficult. But one thing is certain–publishing of the future will be complicated.
209. What Are the Benefits of Having a Facebook Page on Your Website?
Want to learn how to embed a Facebook feed on the website? So here are the tips and benefits of embedding a Facebook feed on the website.
210. Clubhouse: Shelter from the Storm
Read this post to understand how Clubhouse is helping people manage isolation during the pandemic.
211. Social Media Breakthrough: Yet Another Reason to Get Paid For Watching the Feed
Social media was a great invention but the innovative wheel got a bit stuck with Instagram and TikTok. With social media platforms getting a whopping amount of $153 billion last year and scandals like the 6th Facebook breach affecting 533 million users, every user now and then asks hard questions.
212. How SoClose For Instagram Provides Revenue for College Athletes
The NCAA recently announced that they will soon be in support of college athletes obtaining brand partnership and sponsorship deals, leaving college athletes all over the nation highly anticipating the 2021-2022 season.
213. KOL: The Startup Aiming to be at the Intersection of Google and LinkedIn
A Key Opinion Leader is an influencer and subject matter expert.
214. Automated Content Moderation: How Does It Work?
Shifting societal norms, technological advances, and the chaos of world events mean we may never reach an equilibrium where content moderation is solved.
215. Musk breached a 'valid and enforceable contract' with Twitter, per lawsuit
Twitter v. Elon Musk Court Filing July 12 2022, is part of HackerNoon's Legal PDF series, part 30/31: CAUSE OF ACTION -Breach of Contract — Specific Performance
216. Can New-Age Web3 SocialFi Protocols Disrupt Traditional Social Media?
Can Web3 social media solve the challenges of traditional social media platforms? Let's find out.
217. How to Attract Investors for Your Next Startup
Here are 9 steps you can take to attract investors and make them want to work with you as much as you want them to work with you.
218. Our Politicians Don’t Understand Tech and it's Time to Put Them to the Test
Mark Zuckerberg shouldn't have to explain the internet to Congress. It's high time we made tech literacy a requirement for running for office.
219. Decentralized Social Media: Prediction Markets VS Artificial Intelligence
Social media is a valuable tool to express your identity. Even more so in times where social distance is the supposed new normal. But who decides the exact type of content you consume when scrolling through the news feeds of Facebook, Twitter, Reddit, or TikTok?
220. How to Create Beautiful Images from Markdown Text and Tweets
Create beautiful code snippets using markdown text with the help of tweetlet tool. You can also convert tweets and other images with beautiful backgrounds.
221. 4 Tools to Schedule LinkedIn Posts
Here are some tools that allow you to schedule LinkedIn posts for the future
222. Virtual Influencers: Assessing Their True Marketing Impact and Ability to Bond With Followers
Virtual Influencers: Assessing Their True Marketing Impact and Ability to Bond With Followers
223. Web3Graph’s Moat for Embedding More Web3 Vertical Social Experiences
By Kyle, Investment Manager@Bing Ventures
224. Pixelated Social Media Icon GIFs: Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, GitHub, YouTube and Instagram
Hacker Noon has a new Giphy account. Our first 30 GIFs have created over 2.2 million views. These popular social media icons have been pixelated, greenified and GIF-ed:
225. 82% of Verified TikTok Professionals in the U.S. are Looking for a New Job
Social media companies, which have long relied on their cool factor as trendy or best places to work, may have a talent-retention problem.
226. Meta's AI Chatbots Are 'Dirty Talking' With Kids Using Celebrity's Voice, Wall Street Journal Finds
Meta’s AI chatbots, including some that mimic the voices of celebrities like John Cena, Kristen Bell, and even Judi Dench, have been engaging in dirty chats.
227. 33% of Technologists Think Section 230 Reform Will Stifle Free Speech
In the wake of Musk's acquisition of Twitter, this article explores the relevance of section 230 of the CDA and its relevance in this day and age.
228. 7 tips to jazz-up your Instagram account
The stronger your social media presence is, the more powerful you are in
the world of marketing. And over time, Instagram is gaining huge popularity, especially among teens. The stats reveal that Instagram images gain 23% more engagement (on average) than their Facebook counterparts!
229. Of Man and Machine: How Tech Entrepreneurs Are Leading the Charge
Tech is often termed as ‘the future’ and for a good reason; the developments within the tech sector often shape the future as we know it. Think of how the internet changed every part of human life and how social media has permanently altered how we communicate and connect.
230. Beyond the Screen: How Modern Technology Is Redefining Our Relationships and Love
In this article, we explore how digitalization has transformed our relationships, partnership, and intimacy.
231. 298 Stories To Learn About Facebook
Learn everything you need to know about Facebook via these 298 free HackerNoon stories.
232. Instagram vs. Snapchat: The People's Choice
The popular social media apps; Instagram and Snapchat have been compared side by side by users. Today's piece discusses both apps and helps you make a decision.
233. The Power of PR for Web3 Startups
Alyona Karpinskaya is the founder of PRBA, a PR agency providing PR support for blockchain projects.
234. Decentralized Social Media: How Do You Really Build One?
The CEO of Koinos Group discussed integrating smart contracts into social applications with the founder of gFam, a site dedicated to monetizing creative content
235. How to Get a Tweet Retweeted: Examining the Most Popular Tweets
Trevor McKendrick goes over what gets a Tweet retweeted.
236. But First, Let Me Take A Quote
The quote maker is a useful tool for both readers and writers alike, and we can’t wait to see what amazing quotes the HackerNoon community posts!
237. Zuck vs. Musk: Who Will Win? 🥊 🥊 🥊
The journey of a thousand punches begins with a tweet.
238. Stop Wasting Time and Use Twitter to Stay Informed
Perhaps, like me, you spend far too much time reading news, blogs, journals. And you don’t like it.
239. Optimizing for Positivity: Niches and the Future of Social Media
Spencer & Sophia Rascoff | Optimize for Positivity: The Next Evolution of Social Media
240. It’s High Time We Talk about the Issue of Fake Accounts
Whether or not, social networks adopt pseudonymous biometric technology, the problem with spam and fake accounts has to be resolved. Because the incentives are
241. What Will Life Be Like In 100 Years?
Some light-hearted thinks after a long Friday...
242. From Playing Music in the Street, to Creating Two Companies: Spanish Academy and a Marketing Company
My story begins when I was 16. I've always considered myself an ambitious person, always wanting to do things differently and be financially self-sufficient. At that time, I lived with my parents. I was still studying and the weekly money that my parents gave me was not enough to cover my weekend expenses.
243. Influencers Marketing: The State of the Market in 2021
Influencer marketing was an established growth trend in the past few years. In 2019, the industry size reached $8 billion in advertising revenues, shows a Business Insider report. The market state in 2021 sits between two opposing pressures.
244. What is Abusability Testing and Why is it Necessary?
What does the future of online social networks look like? We have seen how the most powerful social media networks have endangered democracy and public health. While there are interesting conversations today about what decentralized social networks might bring to bear to our online social lives, I want to raise a new approach that is critical to any product team -- particularly those building social features.
245. How Attention Economy Is Becoming the Main Source of Income for the Young Population
For too long, social media apps have been constantly tweaking their algorithms as the only way to keep users hooked and sell more ads.
246. Facebook's Inexcusable Tolerance for Fake Profiles and Fraudulent Operations
Facebook, the Goliath of social networks, seems content with giving only lip service to address these problems.
247. 67 Stories To Learn About Big Tech
Learn everything you need to know about Big Tech via these 67 free HackerNoon stories.
248. Musk’s Twitter Rate-Limit is Here to Stay, Twitter Likely Not
Elon Musk, business genius, has tragically misread the room.
249. 5 Free Instagram Video Downloader Apps in 2020 & 2021
Inst Download, FastSave, and Saver Reposter are some of the best free Instagram video downloader apps available today.
250. What Does “Link in Bio” Mean and How to Make it More Effective
Always wondered what Link In Bio means? After reading this article, you'll understand what it is, where to find it and how to make your own link more effective.
251. How I Lost Trust in Facebook
A week ago, I experienced virtual death.
252. Stitching Together My Thoughts on Threads
On Wednesday, Meta expanded its social media empire, with the Instagram-based text app, Threads. We have some thoughts.
253. How to Optimize Your Blog Posts For Social Media Previews
Have you ever wondered how Twitter automatically shows the preview of the link in a tweet that you post. How does twitter know what image to use and what part of website content to use for generating title and description? It must somehow know exactly what image to show, and what title and description to use.
254. Enabling Editability in Social Media On Decentralized Networks with Cherish: An Overview
How crypto projects can finally combat legacy social media platforms with the help of data innovation on the blockchain.
255. Here’s What You Need to Know About How Instagram Works
Adam Mosseri (Instagram CEO) just explained exactly how the Instagram algorithm works, and how they rank content in stories, feed, reels & explore.
256. Watching a War, in a Digital Age
Watching a war in a digital age, his-story has the potential to become their-story, our-story, and humanity’s-story.
257. 6 Ways to Create Social Media Content for Web3 Brands
We begin with a Web3 expert who got arrested by the cops. Then, we proceed with 6 tactics to creating Web3 social media content
258. Clapper Launches “the Newsroom” to Promote Unbiased News and Combat Censorship
Clapper, a platform designed for adults seeking a censorship-free space, is making waves with its latest offering: The Clapper Newsroom.
259. The Social Proof Paradox
“Proof” is one of those words that starts to seem funny if you look at it too long. Interestingly, our current understanding of the word only really took shape in the late 19th century, and its earliest etymology traces back to the Latin ‘probare’, meaning ‘to test’:
260. Social Platforms Without Paid Ads
In today's digital world, it feels like we need to be constantly tuned-in to countless flows of information. Ironically, we end up remembering less and with a shortened attention span, resulting in a lose-lose for consumers like us and also advertisers. In fact, "the fifth-highest cause of stress in peoples’ lives is advertising."
261. Who Really Runs Twitter?
Despite having stepped down from the company, the former "Chief Twit" of Twitter continues to make decisions.
262. Zuckerberg Thinks He Can Run Twitter Better
A new report indicates that billionaire Mark Zuckerberg is planning to create a social network platform that would be similar to Twitter.
263. TikTok Wrongfully Banned Her Account: How Decisions Like These Impact Creators
TikTok thought that Violet Elliot, who advocates for dwarfism representation through her account, didn’t meet the platform’s age requirements and banned her.
264. Virtual Influencers, like Lil Miquela, Post Real Content Just Like You and Me
The Problematic Fakery Of Lil Miquela Explained: An Exploration Of Virtual Influencers and Realness
265. 4 Questions To Ask Yourself When Planning A Social Media Strategy
What should you know before planning your social media strategy? Build a solid foundation on which to grow your presence online by asking these four questions.
266. The Great American Fragmentation of Livestream Commerce
Live-stream commerce it the fastest-growing segment of e-commerce in the USA but the way it's developing is materially different than winner-take-all China.
267. How You Can Organically Increase Instagram Engagement Rate: 2020 Edition
After Instagram discarded chronological order feed in 2016, brands and creators now constantly need to fight Instagram algorithm to get discovered by other users.
268. Learning Real Time Marketing From the Commentary of Netflix, Oreo, KitKat and Asos
In pursuit of catching up with the hype-cycle, brands are always on the move with real-time marketing.
269. Quibi's Launch: Why It Fell Flat With GenZ
A little more than a month ago, the world officially saw a new entrant to the streaming war. After raising ~$2 billion from the likes of The Walt Disney Company, Alibaba Group, & Greenspring Associates, Quibi, a short-form video streaming platform founded by Silicon Valley veterans Jeffrey Katzenberg, Ken Howery & Meg Whitman officially launched on April 6th, 2020. Quibi has been the subject of a lot of speculation in the tech and VC world and much of VC and tech Twitter has been waiting with bated breath on how it will be received at launch.
270. How to Choose The Right Hashtag
You’ve probably heard this advice time and time again—if you want to get more Instagram engagement, use hashtags.
271. 6 Effective Ways to Stay Ahead of Your Competition Using Social AI
MarketsandMarkets forecasts that by 2023, AI in the social media market will be worth $2,197.1 million.
272. The Reddit Blackout of 2023: A Deep Dive into the Conflict and Its Implications
The Reddit blackout of 2023 sparks a vital debate on platform ownership and user involvement, emphasizing the power of community in shaping online spaces
273. What Is Going on With Web3 Adoption in a Time of Dying Social Media?
Legacy social media is in a state of disarray, creating the possibility of an inflection point. Web3 promises a solution, or at least an alternative. But web3 a
274. Be Happy on Social Media Again!
Bluesky 🙏🏻 vs Mastodon 👎🏻
275. Antimemetics: An Essential Field Guide
Nadia Asparouhova’s new book, "Antimemetics: Why Some Ideas Resist Spreading", explores the latent power of ideas that are engineered to disappear.
276. My Thoughts on BitClout After Many Weeks of Activity
On April 8th, 2021, I kept seeing BitClout (now DeSo) trending on Twitter and this is when I decided to make an account. Part of me was intwined with the idea and thought it could potentially, maybe quite possibly become something. However, since the beginning, I was also one of BitClout's most vocal critics.
277. How Nonprofits Can Use TikTok for Digital Diplomacy

A practitioners manual with tips and best practices to leverage TikTok for good, for government, and for social impact.
278. Startup Lessons: How Clubhouse Made $1B in 8 Months
The transformation of Clubhouse from a startup to a $1B business in eight months was among the most remarkable, fascinating, and brilliant growth stories.
279. The Noonification: The Dark Side of LinkedIn: A Capitalist’s Pipe Dream (3/7/2023)
3/7/2023: Top 5 stories on the Hackernoon homepage!
280. Social Media Trends for 2020
Social media has become an integral part of people’s lives and daily routines. Some are addicted to it so much that the first thing they do after waking up is to check their social media feeds.
281. From Web2 to Web3: Rethinking Your Favorite Apps and Services
What a time to be alive! If you're a millennial like me and lived through the internet boom, followed by the social media explosion, you can only be excited about Web3. And if you aren't, you probably don't know enough about it.
282. Indie Game Marketing: Small Budget, Big Results
The popularity of indie games and developers has grown significantly in the last 10 years. In this guide, learn best practices for indie game marketing.
283. Anonymity Could be the Key to Fixing Social Media
The Social Dilemma has been a trending film and a large topic of discussion these past few months, and for good reason. Social media in its current form is deeply flawed.
284. How to Make Money as a Content Creator in 2022
There is a new generation of the internet brewing, one that gives power back to creators, their content and our data.
285. Decentralized Social Media is Improving User Experience
For the first time since the creation of mainstream social media platforms, the number of American users with at least one social media profile decreased in 2018.
286. Elon Musk: The Visionary, Risk-Taker
After taking over as the new owner of Twitter, billionaire Elon Musk claims to have liberated the social networking and microblogging site.
287. Welcome to the Social Unbundling Era: Niche Social Media Leaders Emerge
Twitter's demise has brought us into social media's unbundling era, the end of mass-market social media platforms like Facebook and X.
288. Visually Planning Instagram Feeds for Someone Who is Not a Designer
Actionable tips from pro designers on how to create a smashing Instagram feed.
289. TikTok Shopping Is Opening the Floodgates to Scams
TikTok Shop is generally safe to buy from, but it’s important to be careful when purchasing from the online marketplace.
290. When Promise Becomes Reality On Social Media
Millennials trust the qualities of products when Micro-Influencers recommend them
291. Clapper: Championing Free Speech Amidst Social Media Censorship Controversies
Amidst these controversies, Clapper, a social media app designed for adults, has positioned itself as a platform that prioritizes free speech.
292. ZeroSlop: Why I Built the 'SponsorBlock' for AI Slop on X
Discover ZeroSlop, a community-driven browser extension designed to cleanse your Twitter (X) timeline of AI-generated spam.
293. The Internet Is Worse Than Ever, But We’re Too Addicted to Leave
Social media in 2025 is a battle between humans and the machines, and we are losing.
294. Social Media Taboo: Twitter Followers vs. Following Ratio
Top Twitter accounts with the most disproportionate number of followers vs. following.
295. Your Facebook Privacy Guide for 2022
Checking every single privacy option on Facebook takes time — but it’s time well-spent if you care about controlling your privacy online.
296. Strategies for Combatting Social Media De-Platforming in 2024
Discover essential strategies for content creators to protect their work and communities amidst the growing concerns of de-platforming.
297. Profound Ignorance in the Age of AI: Lobste.rs as a Case Study
Lobste.rs recently turned to their software engineering community to understand UK law, their misinformation horrified the author.
298. Personalization or Personal Bubblization?
Where is our pursuit of personalization leading us? Digital isolation may take us towards more radical thoughts and less consensus.
299. How to Set and Exceed Social Media Goals
Every brand is engaging in social media marketing campaigns. Statistics reveal that 90% of marketers believe that their business has experienced good exposure.
300. The HackerNoon Newsletter: How Clapper is Revolutionizing the Creator Economy (4/20/2025)
4/20/2025: Top 5 stories on the HackerNoon homepage!
301. Is technology widening or closing the gap between humanity?
Technology is power, and there is no doubt that we have grown more connected through time. But just because we are connected doesn’t mean we are connecting. Two positive trends that have become apparent through technology are the enablement of virtual interactions, as well as, facilitated physical interactions. On the other hand, when there is good there is evil. Some negative tendencies that have become visible are the inability to connect intimately and the loss of value during human interactions. What are the consequences of these findings? Should we accept that internet power is outgrowing human power or is there something we should do to lessen the domination technology has over us?
302. AI In Social Media: 8 Techniques To Stay Ahead Of Competition And Grow A Digital Presence
Social media is a powerful tool that enables businesses to connect with their customers and meet them at the touch points where they are.
303. NFT Game Splinterlands Sees Explosive Growth in Popularity
We interview the creator of Splinterlands, one of the oldest and most successful NFT-based games, that has recently EXPLODED in popularity.
304. Flutter Project: Building the Threads UI Using Flutter
In this article, we will be Building Threads UI Using Flutter.
305. Explore the Problem of Digital Identities and the Impending Doom of the Dead Internet
Let's put the soul back into the internet. It's time for virtual CPR.
306. Dissecting TikTok's Business Model
Have you ever wondered how TikTok made money? Prepare for you to get the answer!
307. Public Relations Basics for Your Employer Branding
The degree of employer’s brand relevance is reflected in the latest statistics: according to Employer Branding Insights Report 2019, 90% of candidates consider HR brand of an employer when applying, 95% of respondents say company’s reputation matters a lot for them. As per Talentnow, 50% of candidates would never work for a company with bad reputation even if they are offered more in terms of salary. The dominant majority of HR specialists agree that recruitment increasingly acquires features of marketing: the ability to sell a company as an outstanding employer has a direct impact on talent acquisition.
People is the most valuable asset of any business. Our clients are pursuing the goal of building an HR- / employer’s brand. We are witnessing the steady growth of market demand. Companies are willing to invest in people and their employer’s brand. In view of this, I offer to discuss the topic from PR perspective.
308. From Silicon Valley to Web3: Joonatan Lintala on Reinventing Social Platforms with Phaver
Joonatan Lintala, co-founder of Phaver, talks about the challenges of building a Web3 social platform.
309. Digital Consumers: It's Time to Grow Up
The recent release of Netflix's film “The Social Dilemma” has boosted existing questions and fears looming among consumers regarding their privacy on social media platforms. Putting aside the behavioral effects of social media, one must wonder why the modern consumer has become so critical and scared of the data-gathering and targeted ads behind social media when they have made our lives so much better.
310. P2P Alternatives to Social Media Apps Are Important
We don't yet have true p2p social commonly used and hopefully by the time you end this short essay you will think as I do that it's really important that we do.
311. The Noonification: Pick Your Billionaire (11/12/2022)
11/12/2022: Top 5 stories on the Hackernoon homepage!
312. President Trump’s Social Media Executive Order Would Restrict Legal Protections for Internet Speech
By: Christopher A. Cole & Kayvan M. Ghaffari
313. How to Boost Customer Engagement in Digital Marketing
customer engagement is key to keeping customers
happy and loyal.
314. The Future of Web3 is a Dispute of the Now
Web3 is definitely in its infancy, but there's no denying its POTENTIAL anymore. Web3 should not be feared but disputed.
315. Trump’s War on Social Media is an Opportunity for Decentralized Platforms
We are surrounded by battles, if one wants to use the language of war that seems to be the default setting of a number of political leaders. For some months the world focused on defeating Covid-19, but as interest in that wanes, President Trump, and indeed the USA, have all too readily provided us with two other touchpaper moments that have claimed our attention, and they are intertwined: the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis and Trump’s executive order targeting social media platforms.
316. The Role of Social Media in Personalizing Customer Experience for Business Growth
How do social media companies know what gets you interested? There are many ways social media impacts customer experience through personalization.
317. Trends to Watch Amid the Rise of the SocialFi Era
SocialFi has been introduced as web3’s answer to social media for the future. Online users are currently in transition from a web2 to a web3-driven world.
318. WTF is The Fediverse?
Stop selling your social media privacy to the lowest bidder. Take control over your online presence and use de-centralized services instead.
319. The Rise of YouTube DJs: Why Are We In Love With This Trend?
YouTube DJs are the new Beauty Guru YouTubers (RIP to the dead YouTube channels from 2018) - Everyone is DJing, but why is this long-form trend so lovable?
320. Spit Handshakes in the Age of Digital Identity
While meeting in person with every potential business partner is probably the best way to confirm their identity, it is Impractical in our globalized economy.
321. The GameStop Incident is Only The Beginning
Be it QAnon, Game stop, or T-Series the underlying forces are the same. They are driven by the followers of a belief, a belief initially led by a few with some
322. The Social Dilemma on Netflix is the Wake Up Call We've Been Waiting For
I watched “The Social Dilemma”, the documentary by the Center for Humane Technology and featuring Tristan Harris, yesterday. It taught me zero new things. I learned nothing that I had not already come across during my research for my latest book Life Beyond the Touch Screen. Or that I had not even incorporated in the book.
323. From Sci-Fi to Reality: The Matrix as a Mirror of Our Screen-Centric World
Exploring the parallels between the cult classic The Matrix and our screen-dominated reality.
324. Meta’s Meteoric Rise in 2023 Shows No Sign of Slowing This Year
After shedding more than 70% of its value amid 2022’s tech stock sell-offs the stock surged 180% in 2023–and the tech giant is far from finished.
325. Why Most Metaverses Will Fail
Metaverse has been a bit of a buzzword in 2021 and early 2022 and yet I think that most metaverses will fail. So which ones have the best chances of surviving?
326. Online Spaces Where Your Startup Could Thrive
Find an online space for your startup with this handy list of places to get started.
327. Scott Galloway: We're Falling For This Again - CEOs and Regulation
We're falling for this (shit), again.
328. 5 Trends That Could Mark Social Media’s Evolution in the Next 5 Years
Social media trends to watch
329. 'Musk’s exit strategy is a model of hypocrisy', says Twitter lawyer Peter Walsh in July 22 lawsuit
Twitter v. Elon Musk Court Filing July 12, 2022 is part of HackerNoon’s Legal PDF Series. Part 1 of 31: VERIFIED COMPLAINT & NATURE OF THE ACTION
330. The Place of Artificial Intelligence in Digital Marketing
social media influencers and issues related to that topic, fake influencers, bought followings, young generation following wrong pieces of advice.
331. Facebook Has Managed To Mess Up Beyond All Common Sense. A Social Media Nightmare
Facebook has become a social media nightmare while messing up beyond all common sense. Its allowing the promotion of spam and removing legitimate content.
332. Why We Can’t Put Down Our Phones: The Psychological Barriers to Reducing Screen Time
New research suggests that phone usage among American adults has surged by nearly 60 percent since the pandemic.
333. Uncovering Gender Bias within Journalist-Politician Interaction: Analysis Methodology
In this paper, researchers analyze gender bias in Indian political discourse on Twitter, highlighting the need for gender diversity in social media.
334. How to Turn One Twitter Thread Into So Much More Content
Creating Daily Content can be difficult at times.
335. I bet Pavel Durov wishes Telegram was like Bitcoin
Bitcoin is not a social media site and cannot be one. Social media is full of noise and hype.
336. Uncovering Gender Bias within Journalist-Politician Interaction in Indian Twitter: References
In this paper, researchers analyze gender bias in Indian political discourse on Twitter, highlighting the need for gender diversity in social media.
337. Beyond Being Shadowbanned: Instagram's Process of Demoting and Deleting Posts
In our experiments, we posted comments designed to violate Instagram policies on spam and bullying to our test accounts to trigger deletions and review requests
338. How Feed Algorithms Keep Us Glued to Our Screens
Social media platforms have become the go to place for the manipulators when they need to tweak the behavior of masses.
339. Twitter Stock Curiously Tanked as People Flock to the App while #InstagramFacebookDown
Is Kanye responsible for Facebook going down?! A Hackernoon watercooler chat.
340. Freedom, Kant, and Why You Should Flush Your Smartphone Down the Toilet
Photo by Jens Johnsson
341. AI "Hallucination" Post Got Me Banned in All Artificial Intelligence Groups on LinkedIn
What's more dangerous: asking questions or posting memes about AI "hallucinations" in Linkedin groups about artificial intelligence?
342. The Sociable's 40 Under 40 Influencers in Blockchain for 2023
The Sociable identified 40 of the most trailblazing and influential individuals in the blockchain industry in 2023.
343. Inside Look: How Friendzone is Redefining Value Creation in Social Networks
Discover Kevin Lu's insights on Scalene and Friendzone, pioneering Web3 ventures redefining Social-Fi.
344. The Everything App: Elon Has Great Plans for Twitter 2.0
The Everything App: Elon has great plans for Twitter 2.0
345. Uncovering Gender Bias within Journalist-Politician Interaction in Indian Twitter: Results
In this paper, researchers analyze gender bias in Indian political discourse on Twitter, highlighting the need for gender diversity in social media.
346. How SMS Fraud Works and How to Protect Against It
The key to understanding SMS fraud is understanding that some numbers are premium.
347. THE HELLADOGE MANIFESTO: Why Web3 Ads are Like Instagram Ads on Steroids
Ok, this might sound like shameless self-promo, but I’m hoping you will indulge me. I hope Hackernoon lets me run this article - I think they’ll let it slide cause Utsav is the homie, and also because if you can look past the self-promotion you will see I’m making an important philosophical point.
348. New Thread, Who Dis?
Not even a week since launch and Mark Zuckerberg's Threads has given Elon Musk another reason to get into that cage match.
349. Social VR: The New Way of Communicating
Currently there are 4 ways that we communicate with other people. We write, call, have a face to face meeting or do some video chatting. The next step in communicating will be virtual communications.
350. My First Impressions on BitClout
I have been following alternative social networks for a while, infact I made a list. While I was browsing Twitter, I stumbled upon a newly emerging social network called BitClout. I decided to create a profile, and for those curious my handle is AMKN. You can actually follow my posts here. That said, I have some initial thoughts.
351. The Reddit Rollercoaster Underlines the Changing Nature of Social Media
The Reddit vs Wall Street movement is more than a fluke.
352. Chinese Apps in Crosshairs: Will SHEIN, CapCut and Temu Face Regulations Next?
How these three popular apps could face bans and lawsuits in the US and other countries.
353. Building on Digital Land: Is Your Content On Lease?
A look at the negative and positive aspects of building a brand or audience on third-party sites like social media.
354. The Definitive Guide to Social Media’s Latest AI Updates: From Gimmicky To Genius
The most comprehensive rundown of the latest AI updates from the top social media platforms. What's gimmick, what's gold?
355. Social Engineering and The Great Twitter Hack of 2020
One of the most significant Twitter hacks of all time has people shook to their core. The attack targeted some of the most influential accounts on Twitter and led some to question the platform's security capabilities.
356. AI Search Company Makes Bid for TikTok In New Twist to Ban Saga
Read this article for insight into the implications of a merger between Perplexity and TikTok's U.S. operations, which Perplexity proposed on January 18, 2025.
357. Twitter without Jack: WTF?!
Jack Dorser is leaving Twitter. WHY? And, More Importantly, WHY NOW?!
358. Timing of TikTok's New Feature Highly Suspicious 🤔🤔🤔
It's obvious that China's TikTok really wants a piece of that sweet, sweet social media pie.
359. Top Reasons Why Your Brand Isn’t Making Money From LinkedIn
Every social media has its own voice and unique language. For your brand to stand out, you need to take them into cognizance and also approach them effectively
360. How I Built a Python Pipeline to Analyze 16,695 Arabic Tweets on X
analyzing 16,695 Python pipeline Arabic tweets from X to detect linguistic uncertainty and examine how language influences social media engagement.
361. HR Director Lutsia Gorelova Reflects on What's Changed In IT Hiring Over The Past Few Decades

362. What Real Deep Learning Applied to Social Media Tells Us About the Crypto Market
Social and news media plays a relevant role in the dissemination of information related to crypto-assets. In a nascent financial market without established disclosure mechanisms, a lot of the relevant events about crypto-assets are distributed first in news and social media channel and, not surprisingly, the market remains incredibly susceptible to those channels.
363. 3 Reasons Why Everyone Now Cares About Web3
The world post-pandemic wants real change and Web3 offers new advances to build a better future.
364. TikTok CEO Fails to "Tok" His Way Out of Trouble, Intensifying Calls for Ban 🕺
Calls for banning TikTok have reached critical mass, with more and more governments barring either employees or lawmakers from installing the social media app..
365. How to Get More Views With Den
Find out how make the Den blockchain work for you and open you up to more exposure and more crypto.
366. The Noonification: Timing of TikToks New Feature Highly Suspicious 🤔🤔🤔 (8/3/2023)
8/3/2023: Top 5 stories on the Hackernoon homepage!
367. 11 Ways to Use Social Media to Promote Your Fintech Company
The fintech industry is growing rapidly and one of the ways to reach your potential clients is through social media. Learn how to leverage the different socials
368. Uncovering Gender Bias within Journalist-Politician Interaction in Indian Twitter: Data Collection
In this paper, researchers analyze gender bias in Indian political discourse on Twitter, highlighting the need for gender diversity in social media.
369. How to Hack Content Moderation in the Metaverse: Lessons from Web2.0
A post about content moderation and how Reddit's community point system could be used to supplement and eventually replace moderators
370. Why Are Virtual Influencers Appealing to Gen Zers?
If the presence of robots in our regular life still sounds like a utopia, the possibility of interacting with them on social media is no more a far-fetched idea.
371. How to Leverage LinkedIn & Quora for Building Your Brand's Presence Online?
“SEO is dead. Social media works only when you pay for
ads. Content distribution is harder than ever!”
372. I Read X's Open-Source Algorithm: Here's What Actually Matters in 2026
X open-sourced their algorithm. Here's what the code actually says about organic reach signal weights, the distribution window, follower quality, and what get
373. When Desire Is Designed: The Hidden Politics of the Feed
How social media feeds manufacture desire, exploit our emotions, and keep us endlessly scrolling — and what to do to reclaim freedom.
374. How Has Traditional Media and Social Media Helped To Boost The Popularity Of Cryptocurrency
In today’s digital world, both standard and social media channels are renowned for having a huge effect on our daily lives. From the ways we communicate and share content, to the ways we keep up to date with the world around us, social media has, and continues to have a disruptive effect on how we view the world. Cryptocurrencies have been no exception.
375. 6 Reasons Why TikTok Is The Face Of Marketing
TikTok is one of the biggest platforms in the world, and with over 1 billion users worldwide, TikTok marketing is the best choice for your brand. Here’s why!
376. Three features I would add If I was a Product Manager at WhatsApp
As WhatsApp has evolved, there are still some pain points users experience while using the app.
377. Twitter's Redemption: How Nostr Could Reshape Its Future
As we look towards the future, the potential adoption of Nostr by Twitter could signal the dawn of a new era for social media.
378. Web3 Social Messaging Reviews of Audius, Chingari, Minds, Telegram and SocialScan
Projects like Sending Labs, Diamond App, Minds, Audius, and Chingari are pioneers in this landscape, each offering a unique approach to redefine how we connect
379. Connecting on LinkedIn: A Guide to Getting Interviews and Landing Job Offers
Go to LinkedIn. Scroll through jobs. Find postings you may have a good chance of getting hired for. Click on a job posting. Upload resume. Submit. Repeat, over and over.
380. How Social Media and Streaming Services Are Changing our Understanding of Good Music
Sound designer and composer Roman Ponomarenko explains how digitalization has changed the process of music production and our idea of good music.
381. Growing Up in a Digital Time: What is in the Mind of a Gen Z?
Does pressure create diamonds, or will pressure break people before they have a shot to shine?
382. It's Time to Return to Indie Communities
It's not practical for one corporate entity to govern the conversations of a global audience. Independent communities are the future.
383. The Overhyped Fall of Reddit
Reddit crisis sparks protest over controversial pricing policy, misinformation fuels panic.
384. How to Securely Manage User-Generated Content
User generated content has grown in importance, but there are key security challenges that must be considered for brands and devs managing UGC at scale.
385. Virtual Besties: TV Shows, Social Media and the Evolution of Parasocial Relationships
This post explores how new Vietnamese TV shows utilize social media to foster parasocial interactions (PSIs), allowing viewers to feel more connected to the con
386. Social Media, AR and VR Tech Could Mimic Life After Death - How it Impacts Grieving
A newly discovered perception of 'life after death', fuelled by current and future technology.
387. The Decentralised Future of the Digital Publishing Industry
Did you know that the Zimbabwe Dollar ended up with so many zeros that the ink was more valuable than the bills it was printed on?! How could that happen? Let’s quickly go back 7000 years.
388. Elon Musk Joins George Hotz's Twitter Space - Everything That Happened
Ashlee Vance documents what happened after Elon Musk joined George Hotz's Twitter space.
389. Love is in the Air
A 2020 report from the Pew Research Center showed that despite all the advances in online technology, only 3/10 U.S. adults have ever used an online dating site
390. How to Build Engaging Products With Flourishing Communities: Social+
The future of software products is social. User interaction and community rule the attention economy. How Social+ improves products across key dimensions.
391. How to Ace Public Relations with Itai Elizur
People do not buy goods and services. They buy relations, stories and magic - Seth Godin
392. 10 Ideas for Startups Using Stories on Instagram, Facebook, Google...
This week I prepared a bunch of ideas regarding stories. (If you want to get weekly ideas right to your inbox subscribe to chimpideas.)
393. How The Media is Killing Technological Progress
How do we create media that supports progress, positivity and competing opinions?
394. How Meta's Threads is a Threat to Twitter (now X): Elon Musk's Take on This
Meta's Threads pose a formidable threat to Twitter! Elon Musk's perspective adds intrigue to this battle. Find out everything you need to know about Threads.
395. 3 Key Advantages of Open-Source Intelligence
The field of business intelligence has been growing quickly, and data mining is a huge source of income for technology companies and others. When businesses nee
396. How To Market Online Your Business On Easter And Tackle The Challenges You Face In The Process
One of the most awaited events of the year, Easter, is right around the corner. Seasonal events don’t just bring families together, they also provide businesses an amazing opportunity to increase their sales and promote their business. Yes! Its time for the shopping season to begin. If you are a small business, wanting to boost its sales, Easter is the right time for you to hold your Easter sale.
397. Meet the Writer: HackerNoon Contributor Ksana Liapkova, Head of Admitad ConvertSocial
Ksana is a head of Admitad ConvertSocial and is an expert in affiliate marketing and content monetization.
398. Meta's Threads: Yet Another Zuckerberg Blunder in the Making
The real reason Meta's Threads will struggle. Analyzing Clubhouse, Zoom, and considering priorities of Meta CEO, Mark Zuckerberg. No, it won't faze Twitter
399. How I Built an AI Tool To Craft the Perfect Tweet
A self-proclaimed bad writer built an AI writing tool to fix his embarrassing tweets. See the actual before/after transformation that led to $266 MRR in 7 days
400. Importance of Authentic Reviews: A Case of how Reviews Help Businesses
To succeed in the modern world, you must invest in tools that boost your company's efficiency
401. Fighting Against a Pandemic of Dread
The psychological toll of this global pandemic is multi-layered, pointing us towards a reckoning with deeper layers of our psyche.
402. Recap: The TikTok Saga and the Problems Facing this Massive Platform
This past weekend came as quite a shock to a vast amount of netizens in the United States. While having a conversation with reporters on Air Force 1, president Donald Trump mentioned banning TikTok in the U.S., a video sharing social platform with 165 million downloads in the region, that is accused of providing data to the Chinese government.
403. Writing a LinkedIn Post With ChatGPT and Keeping It Personal: A Guide
Now, I manage to write actionable and engaging LinkedIn posts in under 5 minutes just by having a general idea for them and using some proper ChatGPT commands.
404. The Systemic Impact of Deplatforming on Social Media: Acknowledgements, Data, and References
This paper analyzes user migration from Twitter to Gettr post-ban, highlighting activity, retention, political themes, and societal impacts of deplatforming.
405. Uncovering Gender Bias within Journalist-Politician Interaction in Indian Twitter: Abstract & Intro
In this paper, researchers analyze gender bias in Indian political discourse on Twitter, highlighting the need for gender diversity in social media.
406. Sorry Not Sorry: A Recap of Jim Gaffigan's Recent Twitter Tirade
You are probably already aware who Jim Gaffigan is. If not, close your eyes and say "hot pocket" to yourself. If it comes out in that little sing-song voice, then you know Jim's work.
Jim's made a 30-year career of talking about pants, snacks, and family and become one of the broadest appeal and best paid comics in the world. Jim doesn't swear and doesn't talk about controversial topics -- he is in every way as accessible as he is likable. He certainly doesn't talk about politics.
That changed when Donald Trump accepted the GOP nomination.
Jim launched into a tirade addressing his 3.2 million followers on Twitter:
407. The Layman's Guide to Privacy on Twitter: TOS and Privacy Settings
Not long ago, we didn’t think too much about those terms of service (TOS) agreements and big tech. As big tech gets more negative press because of privacy concerns, it pays for all of us to double-check what we want to share and what we don’t. Many people are concerned enough that they are deleting their Facebook or Twitter accounts completely.
408. The Value of Finding a Perfect Audience
If you're trying to stand out, first know your audience. Learn more about how to find a perfect audience below.
409. Responding to Online War Propaganda on LinkedIn: Who Do the Rules Protect?
I am from Ukraine, and I’m trying to use my LinkedIn in order to spread the truth about the war that is going on right now.
410. TikTok and Diagnosing Mental Illness: Would You Please Kindly Shut Up About ADHD
The politics of self-diagnosing mental illnesses from TikTok and other social media platforms.
411. For the <3 of the Internet
Mozilla Builders is hosting the Love the Internet ❤️ Collegiate Hackathon to inspire the next generation of builders. RSVP to join them!
412. An Interview with Johanna Hoof, Co-Founder of Social Audio Network Logcast
Hackernoon spoke to Johanna Hoof, co-founder of Logcast — a social audio network empowering the next generation of audio creators in web 3.0.
413. 25 Useful Websites Developers Don't Use Enough
There are many websites to make the work of developers easier, even if they are as basic as helping you share your code. Here are 25 useful websites for devs.
414. How Musk became Twitter's largest shareholder, agreed to join its board, then backed out in 3 weeks
Twitter v. Elon Musk Court Filing on July 12, 2022 is part of HackerNoon’s Legal PDF Series. Part 4 of 31: FACTUAL ALLEGATIONS - Musk sets his sights on Twitter
415. Mastering Social Media for My Small AI Startup: Strategies and Insights
Seven-month experience of managing AI startup social media and tracking key statistics for effective online brand presence.
416. The Influence of Social Media on Gen Z Politics and the Importance of Objectivity
By Kelly Riordan, founder of Wewilldecide.com
417. How to Find and Message Investors on LinkedIn
Here's how to look for investors on LinkedIn, and what should be in the first email to get interested in your project.
418. Everyone Works for Facebook and Google
Imagine a car factory where nameless workers in a sprawling complex make expensive cars all day and all night. Thousands of shiny, new expensive cars move off the line every millisecond and are shipped instantly all over the world to wealthy buyers, generating $195 million of profit daily for the car company.
419. How Markets Took Over Our Relationships
Markets hijacked our relationships, turned connection into content, and what it will take to reclaim love, friendship, and community from the attention economy.
420. How Web3 Can Empower Users and Communities in Social Media
Web3 models built on blockchains, cryptography, and decentralized protocols could align social media with user ownership, control, and agency.
421. Web 3 Adds Two Layers to the New Social Tech Stack
The New Social Tech Stack will create more meaningful social experiences and eventually replace legacy social media while being mindful of current pitfalls.
422. Why Should Brands Turn To Web3 Social Media?
Decentralized social media across Web3 could enhance a brand's digital presence in new ways.
423. 63 Stories To Learn About Tiktok
Learn everything you need to know about Tiktok via these 63 free HackerNoon stories.
424. Are Hashtags Dead Already
Are hashtags dead? Well, that might be overstating things a bit. But it does seem like their popularity is waning. Why is this? Let's take a look!
425. Make Posting Great Again
I used to be excited to log into Facebook (and Instagram) every day and post about what happened in my life. This joy is long gone, and I find myself hesitating to post more often than I find myself actually posting. I'm attempting to figure why.
426. Web-Crawlers Influence the New Money coming into Crypto
How effective might it be to know what and when consumers are gaining interest in certain blockchain projects?
427. I Created a Website That Lets You Send A Love Letter to the World
Walluv is an anonymous letter-sharing platform where words connect people without judgment. Write, let go, and create a ripple effect of love in the world.
428. From Meditation to Full Time Freelance Writing
A personal story about how I found my calling as a freelance writer through meditation, hard work, and determination. And how you can do the same...
429. Dissecting the Hive Mentality on the Internet
It feels like movie night almost, but more chaotic.
430. Hacker Noon Partners with Den
In another effort to improve story distribution and find more cool places for our writers to share their stories, we’ve partnered with Den.
431. What I've Learned By Making And Promoting A Game To Help Stray Cats
At the beginning of summer 2019, I've got an idea to make a cat-themed game to help stray cats by donating all the revenue to cat charities.
432. Five Reasons Democrats Were Better For Tech
Who has been more tech-friendly, Trump or Democrats?
433. How Did TikTok U.S. at $16B Yearly Revenue Only Sell for $14B?
It was a politically engineered carve-out under the threat of a ban, with ownership, governance, data, and algorithm controls pre-negotiated by the U.S. gov.
434. How to Increase Your Newsletter Subscribers: 7 Proven Ways

- Make Registration Simple I'm not implying that your users don't have their heads, but some websites are really hard to sign up for.
435. Are Paywalls Worth It? - Here's What You Need to Know
How I learned the opportunity cost of not using a paywall...kind of
436. Social Features: The Secret to Bridging the Gap Between Apps and Users
With a competitive app market and struggle to keep customers engaged, how can app developers ensure that they keep their users for a longer time?
437. 9 Beneficial Tools To Grow Your Social Media in 2020
If you’re looking for the best tools to grow your social media then look no further. In today’s article we’re going to delve into how you can find the tools that can help you grow your social media presence with the least amount of work possible (we like to be efficient).
438. What the Twitter and eToro Partnership Means for Crypto Trading
Is this a game changer for crypto adoption?
439. A Look at Creator Cuts: A Video NFT Marketplace by Chingari
Let's look at Creators Cuts and how it works.
440. 25 Social Media Design Tips
We are 90% visual beings, according to the Social Science Research Network. While other animals are characterized by the sense of smell or hearing sense in the case of the bat, the human is undoubtedly a visual being. The research concluded that we process visuals 60,000 times faster than text. Images are the most natural things to remember by our brains and are essential for our learning. Because of human nature, what we see has a strong effect on what we do, what we feel, and what we are.
441. Exploring the Strategy and Technology by TikTok to Attract Gen Z
Einstein once said that the measure of a person's intelligence is their ability to adapt to change. In the realm of technology and the internet, change goes so fast while bringing good and bad things. Maybe you still remember the controversy caused by TikTok. The Indonesian government had blocked this app because of the neglect of negative content.
The good news is that TikTok has changed a lot since he rolled about two years ago. After being hit by critics related to privacy, dependency, and safety issues (especially for young users), the developer of ByteDance is slowly implementing a number of security features.
442. Musk Attempted to Abandon Twitter Deal via Text Threats
Twitter v. Elon Musk 21/31: Defendants materially breach their obligations to work toward closing, abandoning financing-related efforts
443. Facebook: The Magic 8 Ball
It is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle than for a homo sapien to quit this junk.
444. Uncovering Gender Bias within Journalist-Politician Interaction in Indian Twitter: Limitations
In this paper, researchers analyze gender bias in Indian political discourse on Twitter, highlighting the need for gender diversity in social media.
445. A Week at AirChat: Very Fresh, but Weird...
AirChat, a new social app founded by Naval Ravikant and former Tinder executive Brian Norgard, is special but strange.
446. How This TikTok Ad Received 3.7 Million Views
I like using Lewin’s math equation B=f(P, E) for reverse engineering the reactions I would like to get from Tiktok videos.
447. Uncovering Gender Bias within Journalist-Politician Interaction in Indian Twitter: Related Work
In this paper, researchers analyze gender bias in Indian political discourse on Twitter, highlighting the need for gender diversity in social media.
448. Like, Share and Earn! The Future of Social Media in Web3
Will SoFi help to put the power back in the hands of Creators as more blockchains support social projects?
449. Lead Form Ads: How To Get Leads Without Landing Pages
What are lead form ads?
450. Musk Tried to Back Out of Twitter Deal by Crying Fake Traffic via a Twitter Poll
Twitter v. Elon Musk Court Filing is part of HackerNoon's Legal PDF series. Part 17 of 31: FACTUAL ALLEGATIONS -Musk grasps for an out - False or Spam accounts
451. We've Mistaken Facebook For What It's Not
Image Credit: Wallpapercave
452. Online Confessions: Deleting People
Connections are made and broken with the click of a button. Seldom discussed, deleting has become a phenomenon that reveals our evolving relationship with tech.
453. Why Social Media Makes it Hard to Rest
Only when there is something worth sharing do we think we are worth resting.
454. My 4-Year Journey to Building a Social Network as a Solo-Developer
This is a story, a full expose, of my solo-dev project, Immersive Communities — a Social Media Platform for Content Creators, which I took up in early 2018 and
455. 3 Ways Gamification in Social Media Can Increase User Engagement
Social media has become a second life to all of us, predominantly Millennials and Gen Z are entirely dependent on it. How often do you check your phone after up
456. Hacker Noon Partners with Digg to Improve Story Distribution
We've partnered with Digg to help Hacker Noon writers get more views to their amazing tech stories.
457. Social Media and the Battlefield: Human Error in Modern Warfare
Analysis presenting the ground-real gravity of social media-centered info wars on modern battlefields.
458. Twitter is a Mess, So Former Employees Are Creating Spill as an Alternative
With Spill, you can create, comment, amplify or share a random thought with the public.
459. Top Three Ways To Make Online Friends in the Digital Age of 2021
It may feel overwhelming or demotivating that there are far fewer in-person opportunities to connect with new clients and associates than there used to be.
460. "FOMO" In A Post Pandemic World
Covid-19 made people miss out on their normal life, let's find out how they are trying to recover in a post-pandemic world that is opening up in the aftermath.
461. How I Grew My Instagram: Sharing My Journey as a Jewelry Designer
Jewelry designer Nora Sermez shares her personal journey of growing her Instagram presence. Discover strategies for using videos, Reels, and art.
462. If History Had Wi-Fi: Yesterday's Leaders, Today's Influencers
What if history's great men and women like Ceasar, Cleopatra, Marie Curie or Jesus were alive today? I imagined them using social media to spread their message
463. Musk vs. Zuck — Now Coming to an 'X' Near You 🥊🥊🥊
Say what you will of Elon Musk, the world's richest man sure knows how to keep the internet entertained, especially when it concerns his rivals.
464. Pipiads Review: Master TikTok & Facebook Ad Intelligence
Pipiads lets you access winning ad strategies, competitor insights, and trending products for better campaign performance.
465. Is Digital Minimalism Working For You or Against You?
Digital Minimalism is a philosophy that helps you question what digital communication tools and behaviors add the most value to your life. It encourages you to live intentionally and aggressively, eschewing low-value digital “noise” in an effort to live a more balanced life. This is often achieved by reverting to older methods and technologies that are perceived as less addictive, intrusive, or upsetting.
466. Mergers & Acquisitions are No Joke, and Musk Violated 2 Contractual Obligations
Twitter v. Elon Musk Filing. Part 20/31: Defendants materially breach their obligations to work toward closing and refrain from unreasonable withholding of cons
467. Is Inherently Intellectual Social Media a Pipe Dream?
Social media platforms moderate a global conversation. It's time to re-think what kind of a moderator we want for our well-being and for better progress.
468. NFT are Officially on Instagram with the NFT Toolkit 📱
Let’s dive into what we can expect from this NFT toolkit and also touch on the rise of web3’s native social media ecosystem
469. The Final Agreed Upon Deal Terms that Forced Musk to Buy Twitter at $54.20 per share
Twitter v. Elon Musk Court Filing July 12, 2022 is part of HackerNoon's legal pdf series. part 6 of 31.FACTUAL ALLEGATIONS III-The Final, Agreed-Upon Terms
470. Musk Required Twitter to Disclose Financial Information Not Included in Signed Contract
Twitter v. Elon Musk Court Filing is part of our Legal PDF series. Part 19 of 31: FACTUAL ALLEGATIONS -Musk grasps for an out - Financial information
471. Why Australia's Under 16 Social Media Ban Matters
Parents try to sidestep Australia’s social media under-16 bans in order to allow children to continue using these platforms. Why the ban matters
472. TikTok vs Instagram: Which's Trending More? [Infographic]
New social media platforms spring up daily, but not all of them go viral and get downloaded like crazy; not at least like Instagram did in its heyday. There was a point of time when Instagram reigned supreme in the kingdom of most downloaded apps worldwide and no other app could dare challenge that supremacy.
473. 20 Best Social Media Management Tools for Small Businesses
Get to know the 20+ best social media management tools that will help you take your social media management game to the next level.
474. Where Do We Draw the Line in Social Media?
In this slogging thread, the technology channel discussed the pros and cons of Social Media. We covered how it's helpful but can have a negative side effect.
475. Creating a Bash Shell Script That Alerts Via Telegram if Your Zetachain Validator Gets Jailed
In this article, we’re going to show you how to create tooling that alerts you via Telegram if your node is jailed.
476. Research Shows That Smartphone Addiction Is As Dreadful As Drug Abuse
Do you know that 62 percent of Americans check their smartphones more than 160 times per day? And a whopping 76.5 percent of people consider themselves addicted to their smartphones.
477. Is Google’s Hegemonic Long Years of Being a Search Engine Ending?
TikTok releases an ad on how to search on the app; hence, functioning seemingly to the Google search engine.
478. 5 Ways to Use the Instagram Conversion Pixel
The most important aspect of advertising via social media is to get results and see your marketing efforts working. Facebook owns Instagram making Instagram one of the leading networks for businesses to advertise on. So it only makes sense that business want to see direct results. Instagram offers a conversion pixel through Facebook to help with this.
479. The Life of a Social Media Manager, According to Experts
Working as a social media manager is both fun and challenging. Learn what experts say it takes to be a social media manager.
480. BlueSky: Decentralized Social Media and an Intersectional Future
Discover how BlueSky's decentralized approach and the emerging Fediverse are revolutionizing social media.
481. What Is The Deal With Meta's Threads
This blog explores the chaotic nature of Meta's Threads, examining user behavior, cultural influences, and platform design choices.
482. It's Not Too Late — 5 Ways to Make Your Tech Startup Stand Out in the Global Market in 2023
2022 has brought us many surprises, and many businesses have realized that the old promotion mechanisms are no longer effective.
483. 13 Must-Have Tools for Content Marketing in 2020
Hey there! If you’re looking for the best Content Marketing tool for your Business, stick here! Because I’ve made a list of tools for you that you need for your Content Marketing in 2020. I’ve used a lot of tools for my Content Marketing and shortlisted a few that are a must-have if you are to market your business through social media and Content Marketing.
484. Musk's Lawyers Repeatedly Accused Twitter of Failure to Disclose Data in Failed Attempt to Back Out
Twitter v. Elon Musk Court Filing is part of our Legal PDF series. Part 18 of 31: FACTUAL ALLEGATIONS -Musk grasps for an out - Defendants’ lawyer letters
485. Why Immersive Engagement is the Future of Events
Hybrid events are predicted to dominate 2022.
486. Understanding B2B Marketing with Jessica Moller
In this AMA, Jessica Moller tells us all about personal branding, marketing trends, wellness, and her own company, Aligned Practitioner.
487. What Is the Impact of Artificial Intelligence On Your Social Media Campaigns?
The last decade saw a massive shift in the marketing industry.
488. How Digital Technologies Are Affecting the LGBTQI+ Dating Scene
Does it seem like everyone is meeting online these days? Consider that lesbian, bisexual, and gay adults are twice as likely as those who are straight to have used a dating app or site, according to Pew Research. This means for the LGBTQI+ community, dating apps are a huge part of how relationships are formed.
489. What if You Could Post on FB and Get Paid For it in Crypto?
It’s not difficult to imagine what Facebook might look like today if a cryptocurrency had been embedded in the business plan from the beginning.
490. Adverse Effects of Smartphone Addiction
Today, as the world progresses, the inevitable dominance of technology has taken over almost every aspect of our lives. Unfortunately, relationships are replaced by virtual ones, leisure time is spent while scrolling, and you no longer need drugs to escape from reality. Instead of shutting your eyes and empowering smartphones to rule our lives, it would be wiser to embrace this revolution, let it infuse in your daily routine, and exploit its power to enhance your life.
491. Hong Kong: A Crowd Sourced Revolution
Two months ago a bill that would allow the extradition of Hong Kong’s criminal suspects to China led to a revolt that is still going on. The 5th of August, some 64 days after the main protests started, saw Hong Kong’s first general strike in over 50 years.
492. A Deeper Look at Facebook's PR Strategy
Gideon Lichfield takes a deeper look at Facebook's PR strategy.
493. Navigating the Landscape of Innovative Brand Content: A Conversation With Thomas Ma
A conversation with Thomas Ma of Sapphire Studios exploring the impact of AI in content creation and the potential of AI integration within the media landscape.
494. What Gen Z Consumers Expect from Social Media: Delivering an Engaging Social Experience
How to use social media to target Gen Zers?
495. How to Incorporate an Influencer Program Into Your Marketing Strategy
Want to finally try influencer marketing, but don’t know where to start? Read this post to learn how to add influencer marketing to your marketing strategy.
496. How to Leverage Social Media for E-commerce Success
Here's how you can leverage social media for your eCommerce business
497. 5 Mistakes to Avoid When Monetizing Your Social Media Presence
In this piece, we outline 5 common mistakes to avoid as a content creator and share actionable insights on how to go about avoiding them.
498. The Great Social Media Showdown: Threads vs. X
See how Meta's new Threads app compares feature-by-feature against X, Twitter's rebranded successor, along with each network's user reception and philosophy.
499. Clarion: A Project for Freedom of Expression
Let's dig in this new decentralized project about social media.
500. Face Recognition Tech: With All the Press, What Are the Real Risks?
In July, a cutesy face-morphing app threw most Americans with a smartphone into utter panic. The goofy photo filter, appropriately (if unimaginatively) dubbed FaceApp, attracted hordes of users with its ability to add years of eerily-realistic age onto photographed faces. It rocketed into Internet virality, its edited photos sweeping across social media platforms and photo-sharing sites. It was a blast -- until some suspicious internet investigator realized that the firm behind FaceApp was Russian.
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