Instagram is introducing a new tool that lets you see and control your algorithm, starting with Reels, the company announced on Wednesday. The new tool, called “Your Algorithm,” lets you view the ...

We've seen it time and time again: The TikTok algorithm can turn the most mundane moment into a viral trend. "Group 7" is the most recent instance of this, and I'm here to explain the origin of this ...

In an era dominated by social media, misinformation has become an all too familiar foe, infiltrating our feeds and sowing seeds of doubt and confusion. With more than half of social media users across ...

Every time a new slang word gets coined on the Internet, linguist Adam Aleksic is thrilled. “It’s definitely good for me in that I stay in business,” says Aleksic, who studies the origins of words and ...

Ever wondered how social media platforms decide how to fill our feeds? They use algorithms, of course, but how do these algorithms work? A series of corporate leaks over the past few years provides a ...

Building services with this library is pretty easy and lightweight. However, diving deeper into optimizations and binary sizes using this library shows that the two uses of AsyncAlgorithms bloats the ...

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A string of viral social media posts—ironically, online—have made one thing clear: spending heaps of time on the internet, once the great escape of a generation, is no longer cool. Oxford University ...

A lender might issue a conditional mortgage approval if there are some hurdles you still need to clear before you can get a mortgage. The conditions you need to meet before proceeding to full approval ...

When Alice Longyu Gao first started putting out their hyperactive, abrasive club-pop songs in 2019, the hyperpop genre was still in its infancy. Nothing more than a broad umbrella term used to loosely ...