Summary: Beyond Social Media Show, Episode 228<br> <br> BL and David discuss Legoland’s Royal Wedding recreation; the Russian ads that were released by the House Intelligence Committee; the announcements made at Facebook’s F8 and Google’s I/O developer conferences; Google’s artificial intelligence for all initiative; the indignities suffered by African Americans during the course of everyday life; putting poverty relief on the blockchain; the subscription nickle-and-diming effect; Uber’s sexual predator drivers; when groundhogs attack; demolishing Humvees for fun and demotions;…and much, much more.<br> SUBSCRIBE: <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/beyond-social-media-marketing-advertising-public-relations/id954939987" target="_blank" rel="noopener">iTunes</a> or <a href="https://play.google.com/music/m/Imnkptaa4j3yd54dcn3ekmo7mfm?t=Beyond_Social_Media_The_Marketing_Advertising__Public_Relations_Podcast">Google Play</a> or <a href="https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/beyond-social-media-show-the-marketing-advertising-and-public" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Stitcher</a> or <a href="https://www.iheart.com/podcast/263-Beyond-Social-Media-27722243/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">iHeart Radio</a> or Amazon Echo or search the Spotify app.<br> Your browser does not support the audio element.<br> Best Digital Cases<br> Lego Royal Wedding<br> Legoland Windsor has built a miniature version of the Royal Wedding that took 60,000 Lego blocks and 720 hours to build<br> <br> * <a href="https://mashable.com/2018/05/09/legoland-royal-wedding/#QuUQlEdGvkqU">It Took More Than 39K Bricks To Build This Lego Version of the Royal Wedding</a><br> <br> <br> The Royal Wedding… built with Lego. <a href="https://t.co/ZYl5h26g1N">pic.twitter.com/ZYl5h26g1N</a><br> — LBC (@LBC) <a href="https://twitter.com/LBC/status/994135781127188481?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">May 9, 2018</a><br> <br> Facebook F8 Developer Conference Announcement<br> A rundown of the many announcements Facebook made at its F8 developer conference.<br> <br> * <a href="https://venturebeat.com/2018/05/01/everything-facebook-announced-at-f8-2018/">Everything Facebook Announced at F8 2018</a><br> <br> <br> AI For Everyone!<br> AI is so important to Google that it renamed its research division to Google Ai. The website says it will help people solve problems in new ways.<br> <br> * <a href="https://www.theverge.com/2018/5/8/17330290/google-ai-research-division-rebranding">AI is So Important to Google It’s Rebranding Its Research Division</a><br> * <a href="https://blog.google/topics/innovation-technology/io18-overview/">AI for Everyone</a><br> * <a href="https://ai.google/">Google AI</a><br> <br> <br> Google I/O Developers Conference Announcements<br> A rundown of the many announcements Google made at its I/O developer conference.<br> <br> * <a href="https://qz.com/1272717/google-i-o-2018-heres-everything-that-was-announced-in-the-keynote-speech/">Everything Google Announced at its 2018 I/O Developers Conference</a><br> <br> <br> Great Swedish Meatball Scam<br> Swedish Meatballs are the country’s national dish. But last week, for reasons unknown, the country’s official Twitter account confessed that Swedish meatballs are actually Turkish.<br> <br> * <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/02/world/europe/swedish-meatballs-turkey.html">Swedish Meatballs Are Turkish? ‘My Whole Life Has Been a Lie</a>‘<br> * <a href="https://sweden.se/business/10-innovations-you-didnt-know-were-swedish/">10 Innovations You Didn’t Know Were Swedish</a><br> <br> <br> Swedish meatballs are actually based on a recipe King Charles XII brought home from Turkey in the early 18th century. Let's stick to the facts! <a href="https://t.co/JuTDEjq9MM">pic.twitter.com/JuTDEjq9MM</a><br> — Sweden.se (@swedense) <a href="https://twitter."></a>
