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⁉️⏩💬 How public broadcasters are changing online conversation
This week, an update on the Public Spaces Incubator project from Catherine Tait, Expert-In-Residence at New_ Public and one of the key originators and boosters of the project. Here’s some key background on PSI, and a deep dive into its desi...
Building Digital Public Parks with Deepti Doshi of New Public
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Bulletin Board: tech archives, Wonder Bread, and the decline of social feeds
Welcome back to New_ Public’s Bulletin Board, where we share the best of what the prosocial internet has to offer and build connections between our readers.
This month’s Bulletin Board is a healthy mix of what’s new on the prosocial web (a...
👋🏅🏆 Meet the winners of the first Open Social Awards
Below is a dispatch from Angelica Quicksey, a Managing Director at New_ Public. Angelica was a co-author on our recent research on how AI is changing the internet, and she talked with me for a recent AMA video, but it’s been a long time sin...
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New_ Public is a nonprofit product studio focused on reimagining community, connection, and conversation online
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Exploring how humans can live well with AI, not just endure it. From Emmy-award winning host and NYT bestselling author Baratunde Thurston.
Deepti Doshi is Co-Director of New_ Public, a nonprofit R&D lab designing healthier digital spaces. She has led initiatives at Meta, Acumen, and across India to build community infrastructure — both online and locally.
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