Hamburger Helper dropped an entire rap album about food for April Fools' Day, and people seem to like it. via Adweek.
This Know Your Meme page covers notable April Fools' Day pranks from 2016, including examples from Google, Duolingo, and more. via Know Your Meme
Despite rumors of a decline, young people are not leaving Facebook, according to recent data. via @recode
This article explores the potential of chat bots as a new user interface, examining their capabilities, limitations, and the challenges of creating effective conversational AI. via Benedict Evans.
This article from FiveThirtyEight explores the history of toast as a food trend. via FiveThirtyEight
Econsultancy interviews engage:BDR CEO Ted Dhanik about how brands can prevent ad fraud in the digital advertising industry.
The 1958 Oscar-winning documentary "Glass" contrasts traditional glassblowing techniques with more modern, industrial methods. via Colossal
In March 2016, Digiday explored the VR hype bubble, questioning whether consumer interest would follow the investments of publishers in VR content. via Digiday
Nancy Duarte, author and CEO, explores the patterns of successful movements in business and society and shares her findings in this article. via The source of this content is Harvard Business Review.
Jeff Israely ponders what news will look like in the future, arguing that chasing after "trendy" content might not be the best strategy for engaging future news consumers.
Microsoft has a new AI chat bot named Tay.ai designed for playful conversations, and you can chat with it on Twitter, Kik, and GroupMe. via The source of this content is TechCrunch.
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