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Australia To Let Social Media Users 'Opt Out' of Algorithm-Based Feeds (slashdot.org)

2026-09-08 | get Kobo Clara Colour ereader → | tags: australia, social media, algorithmic feeds

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Australia targets algorithmic social feeds as it looks to hit Big Tech harder (cnbc.com)

2026-09-08 | by Sawdah Bhaimiya | get Unpluq phone distraction blocker → | tags: australia, anthony albanese, social media algorithms

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Social media users in Australia are moving closer to controlling their feeds. Here’s how (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-09-08 | get Stolen Focus Johann Hari book → | tags: digital duty of care, australia, anthony albanese

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Australia to let social media users 'opt out' of algorithm-based feeds in fresh blow to big tech (cnbc.com)

2026-09-08 | by Sawdah Bhaimiya | get Kindle Paperwhite → | tags: australia, algorithm feeds, anthony albanese

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The Post-AI Internet Doesn't Look Great (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-02 | get Kobo Clara Colour ereader → | tags: generative ai, x social media, rss feeds

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YouTube is bringing lots more content types to 24/7 Stations feeds (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-24 | get Chromecast with Google TV 4K → | tags: youtube, stations, google

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Slovakia discovers Russian backdoors in 279 new traffic cameras — SMS-triggered shell access and passwordless live feeds found in EU-funded rollout (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-21 | by Mark Tyson | tags: nero r-one, semicon, cordon pro

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X's Algorithm Feeds Off Ragebait and Impacts Democrats More, Study Finds (slashdot.org)

2026-08-19 | tags: unix, algorithm, democrats

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I turned my RSS feeds into an e-ink newspaper to stop reading on my phone (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-14 | tags: xteink, crosspoint, rss feeds

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Duolingo users are fed up with random strangers cluttering their feeds (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-05 | tags: duolingo, feed, follow

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Google Home’s latest fix solves a major headache for Tapo camera owners (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: google home, tapo cameras, tp-link

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How Google helped destroy adoption of RSS feeds (2023) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-01 | tags: google, rss feeds, chromium

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New Yorkers will soon need to verify their age to access algorithmic feeds (theverge.com)

2026-07-28 | by Lauren Feiner | tags: instagram, tiktok, safe for kids act

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Robot vacuum flaw lets one stolen certificate run root commands on other Shark robovacs in the same AWS region — unpatched flaw exposes live camera feeds, stored home maps, and Wi-Fi credentials (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-17 | by Luke James | tags: shark iq robot vacuum, aws iot policy, sharkninja

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This Cell Feeds, Grows and Reproduces. and It's Manmade (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-01 | by Carl Zimmer | get Cell Culture Kit → | tags: spudcell, synthetic biology, university of minnesota

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CJEU: Social networks are the 'publishers' of algorithmically-altered feeds (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-16 | get Social Media Content Filter → | tags: cjeu, bluesky, bsky.social

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Apple TV 4K multiview: How to watch four live sports feeds at once (engadget.com)

2026-06-14 | by Billy Steele | get Apple TV 4K Multiview Adapter → | tags: apple tv 4k, mlb, mls

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How Steven Spielberg Hacked Hollywood Like a Startup: ‘You Either Feed Off the Fire Or It Feeds Off You’ (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-11 | by Dan Bova | get Filmmaking Startup Kit → | tags: coppola, happens, hollywood

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Meta Will Use Your Activity On Other Websites To Personalize Your Feeds (slashdot.org)

2026-06-09 | get Meta Pixel Tracking Tool → | tags: activity, businesses, collecting new

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Meta will use your activity on other websites to personalize your feeds (theverge.com)

2026-06-09 | by Emma Roth | get Meta Data Privacy Guide → | tags: businesses, feed, meta

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Anti-social: It's fads, not friends, which now dominate social media feeds (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-08 | get Social Media Feed Organizer → | tags: basically, biased, biased professional

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Social‑media feeds are detoxified by a redesigned algorithm (feeds.nature.com)

2026-05-27 | get Meta's New Feed Algorithm → | tags: social media, algorithm, nature.com

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RSS feeds send me more traffic than Google (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-07 | by Terence Eden | get RSS Feed Reader App → | tags: rss feeds, google, duckduckgo

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RSS Feeds Send Me More Traffic Than Google (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-07 | by Terence Eden | get RSS Feed Reader → | tags: rss feeds, google, duckduckgo

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YouTube, your RSS feeds are broken (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-06 | get RSS Feed Reader App → | tags: youtube, rss feeds, mark kennedy

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Irish regulators are investigating whether Meta is using 'dark patterns' to steer people away from non-algorithmic feeds (engadget.com)

2026-05-05 | by Karissa Bell | get Meta Dark Pattern Guide → | tags: meta, dark patterns, digital services act

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How Dark Reading Lifted Off the Launchpad in 2006 (darkreading.com)

2026-05-04 | by Terry Sweeney | tags: darkreading, steve saunders, light reading

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Women sue the men who used their Instagram feeds to create AI porn influencers (arstechnica.com)

2026-05-01 | tags: instagram, ai porn, deepfake

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It’s Toasted (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-01 | get Toasted Sandwich Maker → | tags: meta, social media, infinite scroll

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TikTok’s new ‘Campus Hub’ features college group chats and feeds (techcrunch.com)

2026-04-30 | by Aisha Malik | get College Group Chat Device → | tags: tiktok, campus verification, unidays