News of Note March 11: An App to Prevent Suicide and “Girl” Emojis Are Terrible

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2 min readMar 14, 2016
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This Suicide Prevention App Might Actually Be Able To Save Lives

A team of mental health, telemedicine and mobile software experts collaborated to create an app for people at risk for suicide. The app, currently in beta could provide at-risk folks with possibly lifesaving tools on the go. (BuzzFeed)

Not Every Brand Loves Emojis, Always “Like A Girl” Says The Female Ones Are Terrible

If you have dyslexia, this website can show your friends what reading is actually like.

There’s a website that can show how some folks with dyslexia see words. It jumbles up the letters to create an experience of what reading might be like for some people with dyslexia. (Upworthy)

Via Widell’s website

This post originally appeared on AdLibbing.org.

Mar 11 By: Lina Renzina

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