牛弹琴 "12月10日星期三，澳大利亚的孩子们醒来，面对一个曾经难以想象的世界：他们已经没有社交媒体 了。" Threads、 这是CNN一篇文章的开头。 因为就在这一天，澳大利亚确实干了一件前所未有的事情。 16岁以下的孩子，不能再使用社交媒体。澳大利亚由此也成为世界上第一个实施此类禁令的国家。这更 标志着一场关于数字时代童年定义的深刻变革。 这涉及10个社交平台，即 Instagram、 YouTube、 Snapchat、 Facebook、 X、 Reddit、 Kick、 Twitch、 TikTok。 根据法律，这10个社交平台，需采取"合理措施"，禁止16岁以下孩子继续使用这些社交媒体，并防止他 们开设新的账户，否则，将面临最高4950万澳元（3200万美元）的巨额罚款。 换算下来，就是2.32亿元人民币。 澳大利亚总理阿尔巴尼斯宣称，这是澳大利亚"值得骄傲的一天"。 CNN则说了一句颇具玩味的话，"一些孩子及其父母预计会无视禁令，但双方都没有任何后果。" 也就是说，责任都压在了这些社交平台上。 法律是刚性的，再不满也得遵守。 YouTube表示，16岁以下孩子的账号，12月10日就会自动退出， ...

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Nextdoor (NXDR) stock soared as much as 45% on Wednesday morning after Eric Jackson dubbed the hyperlocal social networking service “the most mispriced Agentic-AI platform of the 2020s.” Jackson’s call bears significant weight since his retail activist campaign has triggered a more than 15x rally in Opendoor (OPEN) shares in the back half of 2025. More News from Barchart At its intraday peak, Nextdoor stock was seen trading at a new year-to-date high. It has, however, reversed part of the gain in recen ...

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As the year winds down to a close, with just three weeks left on the calendar, Nextdoor may be the next, last, big meme stock of 2025. Here’s why. Most Read from Fast Company What happened? On Wednesday, Nextdoor Holdings Inc. (NYSE: NXDR) shares rose 49% in early trading, the most in over four years, according to Bloomberg. The gains come on the heels of a series of posts on X on Wednesday morning by investor Eric Jackson, founder of the EMJ Capital hedge fund, who described the neighborhood-focused ...

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Eric Jackson just revealed his next big investment idea in a series of social media posts.Hedge fund manager Eric Jackson just revealed his newest home-run investment opportunity, and many people are paying attention. It's not hard to see why -- Jackson is widely credited with calling the 100x move in Carvana (CVNA +1.51%) a few years ago, and the more recent 10x move in real estate technology platform Opendoor (OPEN 2.38%).Jackson's next 100x investment idea is...I won't keep you in suspense. In a lengthy ...

About this content About Emily Jarvie Emily began her career as a political journalist for Australian Community Media in Hobart, Tasmania. After she relocated to Toronto, Canada, she reported on business, legal, and scientific developments in the emerging psychedelics sector before joining Proactive in 2022. She brings a strong journalism background with her work featured in newspapers, magazines, and digital publications across Australia, Europe, and North America, including The Examiner, The Advocate, ...