A collection of interesting links that made me go, WTF?
Nov
29
Link: Time spent online by adults in the UK jumped by nearly an hour in 2024, says Ofcom
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Nov
29
Link: Details of Australia's social media ban for kids remain unclear, such as how to enforce it and what platforms it covers; kids and parents won't face punishment (Victoria Kim/New York Times)
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Nov
26
Link: Uber launches a data labeling service called Scaled Solutions, accepting gig worker signups from India, the US, Canada, Poland, and Nicaragua (Natalie Lung/Bloomberg)
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Nov
26
Link: An analysis finds over 54% of longer English-language posts on LinkedIn are likely AI-generated; LinkedIn says it doesn't track how many posts are created by AI (Kate Knibbs/Wired)
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Nov
25
Link: Elon Musk appears to confirm that posts containing links in their main text are deprioritized on X, saying it is to stop "lazy linking" (David Gilmour/Mediaite)