Doug Schuler
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This aligns w/ recent research showing how Twitter (just prior to becoming X in early 2023) gave outsized visibility to content (via algorithmic recommendations) from politically right-leaning influencers. Influencers influence. And the right is algorithmically advantaged. arxiv.org/abs/2512.06129
Rabble-Rousers in the New King's Court: Algorithmic Effects on Account Visibility in Pre-X Twitter
Algorithmic effects on social media platforms have come under recent scrutiny, with several works reporting that right-leaning accounts tend to receive more exposure. In this paper, we expand upon thi...
arxiv.org
December 18, 2025 at 9:52 PM
This aligns w/ recent research showing how Twitter (just prior to becoming X in early 2023) gave outsized visibility to content (via algorithmic recommendations) from politically right-leaning influencers. Influencers influence. And the right is algorithmically advantaged. arxiv.org/abs/2512.06129
Uncool?!?!? Now you tell me!
November 5, 2025 at 1:29 AM
Uncool?!?!? Now you tell me!
Are they just trying to jack up stock prices?!
October 28, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Are they just trying to jack up stock prices?!
This made me recall when I needed to cancel this for my mother-in-law. Literally hours on the phone, waiting and being given the run-around. They're still doing it!? OUCH!
August 29, 2025 at 4:19 PM
This made me recall when I needed to cancel this for my mother-in-law. Literally hours on the phone, waiting and being given the run-around. They're still doing it!? OUCH!
Reposted by Doug Schuler
Though logged into #SiriusXM on web already, I had to tell rep my name, as if my account didn't have that, and card I used for billing. I'M ALREADY LOGGED IN. How identified do I need to be???
The #FTC #ClickTToCancel rule was created for nonsense like this. Courts need to let it go into effect.
The #FTC #ClickTToCancel rule was created for nonsense like this. Courts need to let it go into effect.
August 26, 2025 at 12:56 AM
Though logged into #SiriusXM on web already, I had to tell rep my name, as if my account didn't have that, and card I used for billing. I'M ALREADY LOGGED IN. How identified do I need to be???
The #FTC #ClickTToCancel rule was created for nonsense like this. Courts need to let it go into effect.
The #FTC #ClickTToCancel rule was created for nonsense like this. Courts need to let it go into effect.
I don't see where the "well-regulated militias" come in. I'm assuming that the founding fathers would recoil in horror to see the amendment being used this way. The fact that the two parties can't enact common sense gun control is a testament to how truly fucked up we are as a democratic wannabe.
August 28, 2025 at 11:42 PM
I don't see where the "well-regulated militias" come in. I'm assuming that the founding fathers would recoil in horror to see the amendment being used this way. The fact that the two parties can't enact common sense gun control is a testament to how truly fucked up we are as a democratic wannabe.
Jeff certainly has his nerve!!!
April 29, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Jeff certainly has his nerve!!!