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Facebook Adds AI Animation Tools to Win Back Young Users
Daily MixFeb 11

Facebook Adds AI Animation Tools to Win Back Young Users

Facebook just launched AI features that bring static photos to life and transform memories into animated art. The platform hopes these creative tools will help it reconnect with Gen Z users who've been drifting toward other apps.

TechCrunch2 min read
Volunteers Brave Snow and Cold to Feed 200+ Families
Community HeroesJan 29

Volunteers Brave Snow and Cold to Feed 200+ Families

When 13 inches of snow threatened to shut down Pennsylvania food banks, volunteers grabbed plows and braved frigid temperatures to make sure nobody went hungry. Two men cleared a parking lot in 45 minutes after seeing a Facebook post, helping feed more than 100 families the next morning.

Google: volunteers help2 min read
Stolen Violin Reunites With Owner After 12 Years
Acts of KindnessJan 28

Stolen Violin Reunites With Owner After 12 Years

A musician's cherished violin, stolen in 2013, found its way home after a stranger discovered an old Facebook post while researching his collection. The 135-year-old French instrument had been a gift from her father and carried decades of memories.

Daily Maverick2 min read
26-Year-Old Runs Flood Rescue Via Facebook After Phones Fail
Community HeroesJan 28

26-Year-Old Runs Flood Rescue Via Facebook After Phones Fail

When flooding cut cell service in Te Araroa, New Zealand, 26-year-old Tash Wanoa coordinated lifesaving evacuations through Facebook posts. Her personal connection to the community helped save lives during the worst natural disaster the region has ever faced.

Stuff NZ2 min read
Neighbors Rescue 94-Year-Old From New Zealand Flooding
Acts of KindnessJan 21

Neighbors Rescue 94-Year-Old From New Zealand Flooding

When a tropical storm trapped a 94-year-old man in his flooded garage in Tairua, New Zealand, neighbors raced to help within minutes of a Facebook SOS. The rescue shows how tight-knit communities can save lives during disasters.

Stuff NZ2 min read
Farmer's Social Media Plea Brings R1M in Drought Relief
Acts of KindnessJan 20

Farmer's Social Media Plea Brings R1M in Drought Relief

When drought and wildfire devastated Eastern Cape farms, one man's Facebook post sparked a nationwide rescue mission. Within two weeks, more than 150 farmers received over R1 million worth of donated feed from strangers across South Africa.

Daily Maverick2 min read