A Meta engineer known as an expert at curbing online harassment saw his own child face harassment on Instagram. Now, he’s testifying before the US Congress
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Crypto Twitter found Sam Bankman-Fried's fraud
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California man has gone viral for making and eating a historical or weird sandwich on camera every day
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X runs unblockable ‘timeline takeover’ ad promoting anti-trans film
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Social media algorithms can be redesigned to bridge divides — here’s how
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Windows Phone gets revenge on YouTube from the grave by helping users bypass its ad-blocker-blocker
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‘Reddit can survive without search’: company reportedly threatens to block Google
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Meta accused by US states of using features to lure children to Instagram and Facebook
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The poster’s guide to the internet of the future
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YouTube anti-adblock detection is illegal in the EU
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Do you know any other good online communities?
So far I only managed to find two online communities in which people are able to hold a productive discussion and share interesting stuff - Tildes and LessWrong. Do you know if there are any other...
So far I only managed to find two online communities in which people are able to hold a productive discussion and share interesting stuff - Tildes and LessWrong. Do you know if there are any other great online spaces like this?
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Mark Zuckerberg delivers on promise to pour 'gasoline' on Threads growth as the platform regains users while X shrinks
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YouTube is now rolling out disabling videos after detecting adblockers
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Is cinema dying? And if so, who is responsible? – A murder mystery.
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‘Verified’ OSINT accounts are destroying the Israel-Palestine information ecosystem
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Meta (Facebook/Instagram) to move to a "Pay for your Rights" approach
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A handful of influencers are trying to turn the tide on toxic masculinity. But can they get anyone to listen?
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Real wars are now flame wars: Social media battles are now an integral part of modern day military conflict
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How the attacks in Israel are changing Threads
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Temu: What it is, and why it matters
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Meta in Myanmar, Part I: The Setup
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Elon Musk sued for defamation of recent college graduate by attorney who won $49 million from Alex Jones over Sandy Hook lies
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Reddit is going to let you turn gold into money
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The war on stolen content
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YouTube is axing its ad-free Premium Lite subscription plan
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Reddit is removing ability to opt out of ad personalization based on your activity on the platform
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Norway asks EU regulator European Data Protection Board to fine Facebook owner Meta over privacy breach
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EU warns Elon Musk after Twitter found to have highest rate of disinformation followed by Facebook
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Millions of people see staying home and cleaning as their idea of a good time
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It's not just you. LinkedIn has gotten really weird.
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Kick revisits moderation policy after CEO laughs at sex worker ‘prank’ stream
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xQc is stealing content (and so are most reaction streamers)
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Taylor Swift managed to drive record-breaking numbers to voter registration website Vote.org after urging her 232 million followers on Instagram to take action
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Inside Tiktok's real-life frenzies - from riots to false murder accusations
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US cities have a staggering problem of Kia and Hyundai thefts. This data shows it.
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Ads for AI sex workers are flooding Instagram and TikTok
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Inside ShadowDragon, the tool that lets Immigration and Customs Enforcement monitor pregnancy tracking sites and Fortnite players
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X announces it’s shutting down ‘Circles’ as of October 31st
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The food industry pays ‘influencer’ dietitians to shape your eating habits
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Rooster Teeth announces that Achievement Hunter is shutting down after fifteen years
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UK's Online Safety Bill: Crackdown on harmful social media content agreed
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Elon Musk thinking of charging money for Twitter
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Notes on using a single-person Mastodon server
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TikTok fined record £300m for putting children’s privacy at risk
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We're all living on r/MadeMeSmile's Internet Now
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Teen’s death after eating a single chip highlights risks of ultra-spicy foods
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The batshit crazy story of the day Elon Musk decided to personally rip servers out of a data center
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YouTube is testing a three-strikes policy for ad blocking
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USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix
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China behind ‘largest ever’ digital influence operation
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