Social media: Why your social media posts are no longer seen by anyone
Social media is dead. Unless you post political/ emotional click bait, or are young and cute, The Algorithm no longer shares posts to your followers.
Media: Boomer this, Boomer that
"Boomers" are awful people who should be forced to sell their homes and move into "retirement communities".
Social: Being angry all the time may increase your risk of a heart attack
Being in a perpetual state of outrage and continuously posted your anger on social media may increase your risk of a heart attack by 2x to 5x.
Public: Democrats lose pride in being American
For Democrats, pride in America goes up when a Democrat is President, down under Republican admins, per Gallop. Independents not happy at all.
Social media: Who posts about politics?
A tiny minority of social media users (2-9%) are frequent posters about politics while over 9 in 10 mostly avoid politics.
Propaganda: Univ of Zurich researchers manipulated Reddit forums
Univ of Zurich researchers used bots to change people's mind on Reddit, using misinformation and lies - and did so without participants permission.
Social: 95% of BlueSky users have fewer than 100 followers
Bluesky is the social platform for those that favor censorship and oppose free speech. That's based on those who say they are leaving X and FB because not enough censorship…
Public health: “Quad-demic” Fear Porn
Seeing lots of posts on X pushing the “We are all going to die this winter” from Covid, RSV, flu or sometimes norovirus (hence, the “quad” demic claim). The Data…
AI: An AI summary of my Travel/Global Skills blog
An AI generated summary of my travel blog at coldstreams.com/travel