![]() ![]() She spoke to Steve Huffman, the co-founder and C.E.O. In this Times virtual event, Shira Ovide, who writes the subscriber-only newsletter On Tech, explored the forces behind the internet’s healthiest communities and looked for lessons on what makes them work. What can we learn from the spaces where fruitful conversations happen? What are these groups doing that is working so well? Is true belonging and connection possible on the internet? And Twitter recently launched a new product to support healthy conversations called “Communities.” There are forums on Reddit that take on heated topics while steering clear of insults. ![]() There’s the Facebook group Vaccine Talk, which uses a mix of rules and active moderation to create a culture of fact-based information sharing. ![]() But conversations that happen on the internet can also be civil and informative. You probably know the worst parts best: The trolling, the misinformation, the spats that quickly become political and escalate out of control. You can find a calendar of all our upcoming Times events here.
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