I always look forward to @toddtyrtle writings about use of Internet and social media. It's very soothing. He's way more disciplined than I am tho. I probably need an AI enforcer that would slap my hand each time I reach for X.
@toddtyrtle https://zirk.us/@toddtyrtle/116354482700219844
Manage Your Own Attention with RSS
What if you could take your attention back from big tech? Well, you can and fairly easily with RSS. RSS is more than a protocol, it is a philosophy.
https://readbeanicecream.surge.sh/2026/04/05/manage-your-own-attention-with-rss/
#tech #technology #indieweb #rss #socialmedia #ai #philosophy
"The MAGA look — you know the one: dramatic eyeliner, long, wavy hair, sheath dresses — is a defining feature of President Trump's Republican Party. And it's about a lot more than appearances. Journalist Inae Oh joins us to talk about what the aesthetics of MAGA tell us about power, influence, race and femininity."
https://www.npr.org/2026/04/01/nx-s1-5742780/mar-a-lago-face-magas-aesthetic-loyalty-test
#beauty #cosmetics #PlasticSurgery #CosmeticSurgery #power #test #trends #SocialMedia
We can’t feed the poor but we can fund the war.
There's no money for us.
#DonaldTrump #EpsteinClass #IsraelFirst
#USA #US #UnitedStates #America
#StraitOfHormuz = #Iran #Samctions on
🇺🇸 #imperialism 🇮🇱 #genocide
@workersrights @workingclasshistory #labour #labor #union @povertyandinequality #poverty
#education #uspol #uspolitics #democracy #progressive #military #war #justice #humanrights #freepalestine #middleeast
#socialmedia #news #mastodon @socialmedia @politics
You upload your assets once; Sleepy Post takes the wheel, crafting platform-perfect captions and spinning edits while you catch some Z's. Want to wake up to 560 fresh posts a week? Let us handle the grind so you can focus on what really matters like perfecting your coffee recipe or binge-watching that new series. Your content, our expertise. Sleep tight; we’ve got this. #contentautomation #sleepypost #SocialMedia #CreatorTools #AIContent #Multiplatform #ContentEngine
You upload your assets once; Sleepy Post handles the rest. While you sleep, we write platform-calibrated captions, spin edits, and publish native posts across 12+ platforms up to 560 posts a week. Stop worrying about social media and let us take care of it. #contentautomation #sleepypost #SocialMedia
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Google, Meta, Microsoft and Snapchat have issued a joint warning about child safety in the EU, saying they will continue voluntary actions after the ePrivacy Directive expired. Authorities need clearer rules on age checking, the platforms say. https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/major-social-platforms-issue-joint-warning-about-child-safety-in-eu/816661/ #Media #SocialMedia #ChildSafety
For those who use social media for marketing, don't miss the intriguing Scramper piece "Social Media Marketing ist eine Lüge" (English: "Social Media Marketing is a Lie") by Lars Richter. Honored that it features my research.
https://scamper.blog/social-media-marketing/
#SocialMedia #Marketing #SMM #Scramper
Paresh Rawal calls social media a ‘puking pot’: ‘Negativity shouldn’t be spread, I am trying to improve’ | Hindi Movie News
Veteran actor Paresh Rawal is known for speaking his mind and in a recent interaction, he addressed the…
#NewsBeep #News #Movies #AU #Australia #Dhurandharmovie #Entertainment #herapheri #negativity #onlinecriticism #pareshrawal #positivityonsocialmedia #Socialmedia
https://www.newsbeep.com/au/587936/

Nate Silver, in his capacity as a publisher looking for an audience, on Social Media generally and X specifically: https://www.natesilver.net/p/social-media-has-become-a-freak-show?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=1198116&post_id=193285131&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=wabr&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email
Tl;dr: He sees social media, as a whole, as a declining force.

https://thx4data.de/en/meta-files-hub-en.html
keeping an eye on those who watch us 😎
#facebook #meta #socialmedia #metapixel #dataprivacy
AI-generated slop earns $4.25 million a year on YouTube Kids by exploiting dopamine loops in developing brains. Research links heavy short-form consumption in children to developmental impairment.
https://blackoutvpn.au/blog/youtube-kids-slop-problem
#socialmedia #technology #youtube