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"text": "Over at Garbage Day, Ryan Broderick discusses A Unified Theory of Online Anger, noting how algorithmic social media has effectively been weaponized (notably by the right, but let\u2019s be honest, not just by them). They\u2019re not wrong.\n\n\n\n\nAs these trending main characters go viral on Twitter, hundreds of online outlets race to turn this into content. And there\u2019s a real financial incentive for covering these stories. As most people working at various content mines can tell you, the thing Facebook readers love the most is getting mad about stuff that\u2019s happening on Twitter.\nRyan Broderick\n\n\n\n\n Continue reading \u201cThe Outrage Machine\u201d",
"html": "<p>Over at <a href=\"https://www.garbageday.email\">Garbage Day</a>, Ryan Broderick discusses <a href=\"https://www.garbageday.email/p/a-unified-theory-of-online-anger\">A Unified Theory of Online Anger</a>, noting how algorithmic social media has effectively been weaponized (notably by the right, but let\u2019s be honest, not <em>just</em> by them). They\u2019re not wrong.</p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote>\n<p>As these trending main characters go viral on Twitter, hundreds of online outlets race to turn this into content. And there\u2019s a real financial incentive for covering these stories. As most people working at various content mines can tell you, the thing Facebook readers love the most is getting mad about stuff that\u2019s happening on Twitter.</p>\n<a href=\"https://www.garbageday.email/p/a-unified-theory-of-online-anger\">Ryan Broderick</a>\n</blockquote>\n\n\n\n <a href=\"https://nadreck.me/2021/07/the-outrage-machine/#more-11018\">Continue reading<span> \u201cThe Outrage Machine\u201d</span></a>"
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Check out this week's episode of #RubyRogues with @jeremyevans0. Learn how to use Roda to build Ruby web applications and its benefits.
#RUBY: Building with Just What Yo...
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If you’re trying to make a point to me, and you lead off by attacking me for listing my pronouns in my bio, maybe sit down for a sec and think about your life choices.
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"text": "Just dreamed an entire season of a charming, fictional BBC series about life in a rural hospital, like a British Scrubs. That was weird."
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"text": "Stephenson can be almost comically dense. How many words or phrases on this one page are part of his world-building? Whew."
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"text": "I decided that it would be a good time to read Anathem again. I think it has surpassed Snow Crash as my favorite Stephenson book."
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When you make a well-reasoned, conscientious objection on Twitter, it’s really interesting that the reply guys (and it’s ALWAYS guys) call you misogynistic names. It’s almost as if their masculinity is threatened by principle. Gross.
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"text": "Wheel will always turn\n Our place just a monumental\nMoment in an significant speck\n as time turns in our Gravity Well lnkd.in/e5ZsbqU",
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Text from an SEC source with knowledge of the inner workings of the league office…
“A couple more dominoes fall and we’re in a situation where the SEC could become...
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"text": "Yikes. This could get interesting! I still think continued Power 5 consolidation is more likely."
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"text": "Text from an SEC source with knowledge of the inner workings of the league office\u2026\n\n\u201cA couple more dominoes fall and we\u2019re in a situation where the SEC could become its own division. More teams have reached out than what\u2019s being reported. 20-24 within the realm of possibility.\u201d"
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The views from Mt. Baker are amazing, though the heat dome did a number on Easton Glacier.
Thank you, @BlackbirdGuides, for the mountain adventure! #mtbaker#eastonglacier
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"text": "Thanks Scoop. I REALLY appreciate the clarity. I\u2019ve rarely seen someone engage back in a productive way. I\u2019m back on the OBB train. Go Canes."
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"text": "I apologize if i was not clear. Not trying to give the wrong impression. I\u2019ll be better about it. Thanks for being it to my attention.",
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"text": "The Twitter algorithm has decided it's very important to float every @CleverGirlBot tweet to the top of my feed.\n\nGo home Twitter, you're drunk",
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