On April 2, our beloved Google+ (G+) passed from this life surrounded by many family members and friends who had loved, laughed, and found a sense of purpose together in its presence . . .
Read MoreAs we say goodbye to Google+ in a couple of weeks, we pause to remember the stories of a platform where real people connected around topics that were mutually important to them, where they built communities that looked after one another, and where they created a world where everyone could be their authentic self.
Read MoreMy day had been filled with subtle, positive experiences—the very experiences I sought when becoming a teacher—and yet here at the end all I could remember was this small, mundane, negative moment.
Read MoreOnly 12 days left! Thank you, Google+, for creating a unique path for each of us; a road we could all walk down together. Like this video? Share it on your social media channels!
Read MorePaul Strand prepared me for the digital age. He taught me to discover the limitless world on my own doorstep. And he inspired me to see and share it straightforwardly, in a way that invites me and others to be disrupted and renewed by life.
Read MoreIn one way or another, we all live what psychologists call a “divided life.” And for many of us, nowhere is that phenomenon more strikingly apparent than in the way we interact online.
Read MoreThere was a vibe, an ethos, a spirit about Google+…, Perhaps that’s what we’ll miss most of all: being listened to and unfolding in a way that made us more interesting, creative, open, confident, and truly connected.
Read MoreHey Google+. . . You made us more of who we are, and we're really, truly grateful.
Read MoreAs we enjoy the remaining days of Google+, it’s so good to look back and remember what it’s given us. Join us in reflecting on the communities we love, and how they’ve honored our shared interests, passions, and hopes for the future. 5 days to go—let’s treasure every moment.
Read MoreAs we enter the final weeks of Google+, it’s helpful to consider how we’ve been riding on its shoulders—the vision it has given us of the world and what each of us has the power to do.
Read MoreThe truth is, it’s the big ideas that come before their time that alter the course of human history. They awaken us, challenge us, and invite the innovations that will soon appear.
Read MoreThe fundamental pillars of Google+, like the stone columns of The Acropolis of Athens, stand as powerful reminders that progress in the digital age is iterative. We owe much to those pioneers who’ve gone before.
Read MoreNot everyone will laugh at the same joke, and these differences in our senses of humor are so very important. This is one of the real joys of knowing how to find these jokes on the web—there’s so many you’re sure to find something for even the most non-laughing person you know.
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