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Techdirt founder Mike Masnick in 2012. (credit: Joel Sage / flickr) In the wake of an ongoing, expensive libel lawsuit that could drag on for years, Mike Masnick, the founder of Techdirt, announced Wednesday that his website would accept more than $ 250,000 in donations “to further reporting on free speech.” In a lengthy post, […]
Indie gaming company MidBoss formed the GaymerX Foundation in 2016 after years of running an annual convention for LGBTQIA game developers and fans. According to its website, it’s “focused on the preservation and celebration of queer geek and gaming culture, through supporting current developers and archiving historically significant achievements in this field.” Now, the foundation […]
Published time: 15 Jun, 2017 01:09 Edited time: 15 Jun, 2017 01:10 PayPal’s online payments system has blocked contributions to a fundraiser by a French far-right group, which planned to charter a boat to hamper migrant rescue efforts in the Mediterranean. The blocking followed public outcry and a social media campaign. “Our policy is to […]
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If you need a good reason to pull the trigger on that Amazon purchase, then try telling yourself it’s for a good cause. Today only (through midnight PT), the retailer’s AmazonSmile program will donate 5 percent of the purchase price from eligible products to the charity of your choice. It is late in the day, […]
Published time: 25 Feb, 2017 20:17 The Democratic National Committee has enraged social media users following a vote against a ban on corporate political action committee donations, rousing sentiment that the party has not learned from Hillary Clinton’s crushing defeat to Donald Trump. So the #DNC members just voted against banning corporate lobbyists donations—they haven’t […]
A record number of families consented to donate their loved ones’ organs in Ontario last year, leading to a record number of organ transplants, according to figures released Tuesday by the Trillium Gift of Life Network. CBC | Health News
