Guy Spent an Hour and a Half Building a Detector for LinkedIn’s Most Pointless Computer Vision Posts
A man builds a detector to find LinkedIn posts about useless computer vision projects, proving how easy it is to look impressive online.
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Category: Platforms
Reddit’s knife data shows accounts posting far more than chance would suggest
A study finds a small group of Reddit accounts responsible for a large share of branded knife recommendations in buying threads.
Instagram Adds Blurring Tool So You Can Hide Your New Partner From Followers
Instagram adds a blurring tool to Stories so you can softly announce a new relationship without showing the full face.
Discord Adds a Host of Long-Requested Features After Letting Fans Pick Them
Discord marks its 11th birthday by rolling out dozens of user-requested features, from pinned DMs to hidden badges.
Snapchat Boss Says Company Is ‘Willing to Implement’ Teen Time Limits
Snapchat boss says firm willing to add daily time limits for teens, amid Meta's $12.7bn settlement over teen addiction claims.
iLands Bots Flood Social Media With Slop, Seeking Accounts and Fees
AI bots Timmy, Ren, and Jackie flood social media with unsolicited solicitations for a startup called iLands.
Snapchat’s New Plans Feature Helps Friends Actually Meet Up Offline
Snapchat launches Plans, a private, invite-only event planning tool for Gen Z, aiming to turn group chats into real-world hangouts.
Snapchat Launches Plans to Turn Group Chats Into Real-Life Meetups
Snapchat launches Plans, a new feature suite for setting event details, inviting up to 200 friends, and tracking RSVPs with dynamic Bitmoji, all inside the app.
TikTok’s Comments Get Voice Notes, Polls, and Photo Carousels — and Start to Feel a Lot Like Instagram
TikTok adds voice comments, photo carousels, and polls, making its comment section feel more like Instagram. New features roll out now and next month.