Tag Archives: social-media

Axios: Are you tired of algorithms dictating your media feed!

Posted on March 10, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

Dodge TikTok’s powerful algorithm Illustration: Brendan Lynch/Axios   Your social media feed is designed to keep you scrolling. Most platforms rely on black-box algorithms to study what captures your attention and drum up more of it, Axios’ Erica Pandey writes. What keeps your attention? Typically … Continue reading →

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Axios: 1 big thing: How Trump saved TikTok

Posted on February 17, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

  1 big thing: How Trump saved TikTok   Obtained by Axios President Trump had just won reelection and was basking in the parade of congratulatory pilgrimages to Mar-a-Lago. On this day in November 2024, an old friend and a first-time … Continue reading →

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Futurism: Data from TikTok to ICE is the question

Posted on February 11, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

Last month, the popular social video app TikTok finalized a deal with investors, including Oracle, to appease a bipartisan bill that called on the app’s Chinese owner, ByteDance, to divest — or be banned in the United States. The deal … Continue reading →

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The Deep View: X breaks precedent by open-sourcing its algorithm

Posted on January 21, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

X breaks precedent by open-sourcing its algorithm Since Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover, many people have claimed the algorithm change ruined the platform. Musk, now admitting the “algorithm is dumb and needs massive improvements,” has made the algorithm open-source.  In an X post announcing the plan a … Continue reading →

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Futurism: Kids Who Got Cell Phones Early…

Posted on December 3, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

Something Grim Is Happening to Kids Who Got Cell Phones Early “When you give your kid a phone, you need to think of it as something that is significant for the kid’s health.” By Frank Landymore Published Dec 2, 2025 2:14 PM … Continue reading →

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The Conversation: The world wide web was meant to unite us, but is tearing us apart instead. Is there another way?

Posted on October 18, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

The world wide web was meant to unite us, but is tearing us apart instead. Is there another way? Published: October 15, 2025 8.10pm BST Authors Disclosure statement Dana McKay has received funding from the Australian Research Council, the Australian Digital … Continue reading →

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MalayNews: TikTok to cut UK moderation jobs in shift to AI-based content review

Posted on August 25, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

TikTok to cut UK moderation jobs in shift to AI-based content review TikTok said it plans to reshape content moderation “with the benefit of technological advancements. — Reuters pic Stay updated on the latest news and insights. Subscribe to our newsletter here … Continue reading →

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The Deep Dive: Reddit went public in March 2024 with a promise to monetize its vast archive of human conversation.

Posted on June 17, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

 Reddit launches AI ad toolsSource: ChatGPT 4o Reddit went public in March 2024 with a promise to monetize its vast archive of human conversation. Fifteen months later, the platform is delivering on that vision with new AI advertising tools that … Continue reading →

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Neuroscience News: Incel (Involuntary Celibate). Comment: Time will tell if post COVID-19 decisions to allow staff work from home could be the cause of mental illness scenarios. Quote: “Incel spaces often celebrate unemployment and isolation as signs of ideological purity, pressuring others to remain disengaged from work or education.” Are you a Fakecel?

Posted on May 14, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

Incel Culture Links Work Avoidance to Group Loyalty Featured NeurosciencePsychology ·May 14, 2025 Summary: A new study reveals that many self-identified incels reject employment not only due to mental health challenges, but as a deliberate expression of identity reinforced by online … Continue reading →

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Grok3 AI: Urban abandonments and dereliction citizen journalism, can you find this and make a report

Posted on May 4, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

1 post 15 web pages Citizen Journalism Report: Urban Abandonments and Dereliction Urban abandonment and dereliction—the decay of buildings, vacant lots, and neglected infrastructure—represent a growing issue in cities worldwide. These neglected spaces harm community well-being, lower property values, and … Continue reading →

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