Fridaygram: supporting nonprofits, yawning dogs, Easter egg in space

In a lighthearted yet impactful update, Google.org's Maya Amoils and Google Developers Blog editor Scott Knaster discuss the global "Be Mindful in May" meditation campaign, which encourages participants to engage in mindfulness while supporting the cause of providing clean water to developing nations, raising over $75,000 AUD for charity:water. They highlight the One Today mobile app, launched as a limited pilot in the US, which introduces users to various charitable projects and allows them to contribute financially with a $1 daily donation, further amplifying impact through social matching. The update also touches on intriguing canine behavior research, revealing that dogs may yawn empathetically or due to stress when humans yawn, and hints at a fun Easter egg feature in the new Google Maps, inviting users to explore and request access if not already on the platform. The Fridaygram series, as described, aims to showcase both entertaining and inspiring content beyond technical topics, occasionally spotlighting nonprofit support initiatives.