Source: The Conversation

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Accompanied by the hashtags #Stayhome, ultra-trailers (practitioners of running in nature) are organizing the “confined sport challenge” . A weekly online meeting where participants from all over the world achieve sporting feats of all kinds, from home.

The political movement Place publique invites its community to join “the confinement debates” every Tuesday evening during a Facebook event.




Religious communities are also going virtual, offering worship, masses and baptisms during online gatherings.



Source: The Conversation

Creativity everywhere
The motivation and openness found in crisis communities twitter database are mechanisms that make a community creative.


The phenomenon is due, among other things, to the massive socialization of individuals on social networks which allow the collection, exchange and enrichment of ideas.

When he discusses creativity in his book Archimedes' Scream , the novelist Arthur Koestler highlights the mechanism of bissociation, the combination of elements that are a priori unrelated, as the creator of new ideas.

This phenomenon can be observed within communities that have developed in recent weeks, for example around the Getty Museum Challenge , in which Internet users are developing strong creativity to reproduce famous paintings in photos, thus linking two different worlds (#GettyMuseumChallenge).