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Dear Self; We Need To Talk About So­cial Media

Elizabeth7 Dec 2021 0:40 UTC
156 points
19 comments10 min readLW link1 review
(acesounderglass.com)

On the Lat­est TikTok Bill

Zvi13 Mar 2024 18:50 UTC
58 points
7 comments29 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

What’s the Deal with Elon Musk and Twit­ter?

Zvi7 Nov 2022 13:50 UTC
60 points
13 comments31 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Do a cost-benefit anal­y­sis of your tech­nol­ogy usage

TurnTrout27 Mar 2022 23:09 UTC
198 points
53 comments13 min readLW link

A thought about the con­straints of debtless­ness in on­line communities

mako yass7 Oct 2023 21:26 UTC
57 points
23 comments1 min readLW link

An­nounce­ment: Real-time dis­cus­sions in a new Club­house com­mu­nity.

gianlucatruda7 Mar 2021 19:38 UTC
16 points
11 comments2 min readLW link

Ex­plain­ing the Twit­ter Pos­trat Scene

Jacob Falkovich5 Apr 2022 22:23 UTC
121 points
28 comments5 min readLW link

More on Twit­ter and Algorithms

Zvi19 Apr 2023 12:40 UTC
37 points
7 comments13 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

In Ad­di­tion to Rage­bait and Doomscrolling

mike_hawke3 Dec 2020 18:26 UTC
73 points
17 comments1 min readLW link

Helpful ex­am­ples to get a sense of mod­ern au­to­mated manipulation

trevor12 Nov 2023 20:49 UTC
33 points
4 comments9 min readLW link

Man in the Arena

Richard_Ngo26 Jun 2023 21:57 UTC
62 points
6 comments8 min readLW link

Tour­ne­sol, YouTube and AI Risk

adamShimi12 Feb 2021 18:56 UTC
36 points
13 comments4 min readLW link

Struc­tured Trans­parency: a frame­work for ad­dress­ing use/​mis-use trade-offs when shar­ing information

habryka11 Apr 2024 18:35 UTC
25 points
0 comments2 min readLW link
(arxiv.org)

Clubhouse

lsusr15 Mar 2021 3:38 UTC
41 points
33 comments4 min readLW link

[Question] What’s up with on­line me­dia and our abil­ity to get sh*t done?

TeaTieAndHat19 Jan 2024 9:12 UTC
2 points
0 comments6 min readLW link

So­cial host liability

CraigMichael9 May 2021 7:24 UTC
22 points
39 comments6 min readLW link

the sub­red­dit size threshold

bhauth23 Jan 2024 0:38 UTC
32 points
3 comments4 min readLW link
(www.bhauth.com)

No­tifi­ca­tions Re­ceived in 30 Minutes of Class

tanagrabeast26 May 2024 17:02 UTC
353 points
16 comments8 min readLW link

Au­tore­gres­sive Propaganda

lsusr22 Aug 2021 2:18 UTC
25 points
3 comments3 min readLW link

Facets and So­cial Networks

jefftk27 Nov 2024 3:40 UTC
15 points
1 comment1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Im­port­ing Bluesky Comments

jefftk28 Nov 2024 3:50 UTC
14 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Try­ing Mastodon

jefftk8 Nov 2022 19:10 UTC
12 points
4 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Mastodon Link­ing Norms

jefftk10 Nov 2022 15:10 UTC
9 points
9 comments2 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

[Question] What are some good Less­wrong-re­lated ac­counts or hash­tags on Mastodon that I should fol­low?

SpectrumDT5 Dec 2022 9:42 UTC
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Poli­tics is the Fun-Killer

Adam Zerner25 Feb 2023 23:29 UTC
28 points
5 comments2 min readLW link

Com­ment­ing Pat­terns by Platform

jefftk1 Dec 2024 11:50 UTC
12 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

So­cial me­dia prob­a­bly not a deathtrap

eukaryote7 Oct 2017 3:54 UTC
5 points
6 comments2 min readLW link

Coun­ter­fac­tu­als about So­cial Media

Zvi22 Apr 2019 12:20 UTC
53 points
23 comments6 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Why I Quit So­cial Media

sarahconstantin26 Sep 2017 0:58 UTC
8 points
0 comments2 min readLW link
(srconstantin.wordpress.com)

Whence the symp­toms of so­cial me­dia?

KatjaGrace27 Oct 2020 7:30 UTC
20 points
6 comments2 min readLW link
(meteuphoric.com)

Com­mu­nity Notes by X

NicholasKees18 Mar 2024 17:13 UTC
124 points
15 comments7 min readLW link

The Chang­ing Face of Twitter

Zvi29 Mar 2023 17:50 UTC
23 points
8 comments26 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

TikTok Recom­men­da­tion Al­gorithm Optimizations

Xodarap27 Mar 2020 1:03 UTC
12 points
2 comments7 min readLW link

Philoso­phers wrestling with evil, as a so­cial me­dia feed

David Gross3 Jun 2024 22:25 UTC
48 points
2 comments16 min readLW link

How Fo­rumMag­num builds com­mu­ni­ties of inquiry

Jim Fisher4 Sep 2023 16:52 UTC
33 points
21 comments5 min readLW link

Catch­ing the Eye of Sauron

Casey B.7 Apr 2023 0:40 UTC
221 points
68 comments4 min readLW link

The New Age of So­cial Engineering

VivaLaPanda7 Dec 2019 0:23 UTC
22 points
7 comments11 min readLW link

The Kids are Not Okay

Zvi8 Mar 2023 13:30 UTC
85 points
43 comments32 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

The los­ing iden­tity of Twitter

Itay Dreyfus21 Apr 2024 13:43 UTC
20 points
1 comment12 min readLW link
(productidentity.co)

[Question] Should effec­tive al­tru­ism be more “cool”?

jaredmantell22 Jun 2024 20:42 UTC
3 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Case Story: Lack of Con­sumer Pro­tec­tion Pro­ce­dures AI Ma­nipu­la­tion and the Threat of Fund Con­cen­tra­tion in Crypto Seek­ing As­sis­tance to Fund a Civil Case to Estab­lish Facts and Pro­tect Vuln­er­a­ble Con­sumers from Da­m­age Caused by Au­to­mated Sys­tems

Petr Andreev8 Aug 2024 5:55 UTC
−9 points
0 comments9 min readLW link

A Mer­i­toc­racy of Taste

Daniele De Nuntiis28 Nov 2024 9:10 UTC
2 points
11 comments2 min readLW link

Lost in Fic­tion: The De­clin­ing Ap­peal of Real Life

Seikro Hajime1 Dec 2024 8:51 UTC
0 points
0 comments3 min readLW link

[Question] Seek­ing Ad­vice on Rais­ing AI X-Risk Aware­ness on So­cial Media

MrThink24 Mar 2023 22:25 UTC
2 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Given the Restrict Act, Don’t Ban TikTok

Zvi4 Apr 2023 14:40 UTC
97 points
9 comments4 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Twit­ter Twitches

Zvi4 Jul 2023 13:00 UTC
34 points
9 comments7 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Re­ward Hack­ing from a Causal Perspective

21 Jul 2023 18:27 UTC
29 points
6 comments7 min readLW link

[Per­sonal Ex­per­i­ment] Train­ing YouTube’s Algorithm

lsusr9 Jan 2020 9:04 UTC
13 points
3 comments3 min readLW link

Against Face­book: The Stalking

Zvi16 Sep 2017 12:41 UTC
42 points
1 comment2 min readLW link

Against Facebook

Zvi22 Apr 2017 16:43 UTC
19 points
0 comments27 min readLW link

Don’t Use Face­book Blocking

Davis_Kingsley21 Apr 2020 15:50 UTC
2 points
23 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Do you use twit­ter for in­tel­lec­tual en­gage­ment? Do you like it?

Hazard1 Aug 2019 12:35 UTC
16 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] How much time do you spend on twit­ter?

Hazard1 Aug 2019 12:41 UTC
7 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Link: How Com­mu­nity Feed­back Shapes User Behavior

Tyrrell_McAllister17 Sep 2014 13:49 UTC
7 points
13 comments1 min readLW link

Cur­rent Law Pro­posed to al­low com­pe­ti­tion in So­cial Media

jmh23 Oct 2019 13:13 UTC
2 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Op­ti­miz­ing the news feed

paulfchristiano1 Dec 2016 23:23 UTC
20 points
13 comments1 min readLW link
(sideways-view.com)

Livestream­ing mon­eti­sa­tion mod­els aka What do cam­girls have in com­mon with Twitch stream­ers?

characteristics19 Sep 2020 18:57 UTC
11 points
0 comments7 min readLW link
(lillianli.substack.com)

But what kinds of pup­pets are we?

KatjaGrace26 Oct 2020 8:40 UTC
13 points
2 comments2 min readLW link
(meteuphoric.com)

Youtube chan­nel de­voted to the art of rationality

MrMind15 Dec 2017 11:42 UTC
11 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

Mean­ing wars

Elo14 Dec 2017 23:17 UTC
11 points
5 comments8 min readLW link

In Defense of Twit­ter’s De­ci­sion to Ban Trump

ragintumbleweed11 Jan 2021 18:08 UTC
4 points
21 comments5 min readLW link

How to solve the ar­gu­ment about what the al­gorithm should do

Yoav Ravid15 Jan 2021 6:08 UTC
22 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What are the most pow­er­ful lo­tuses?

ForensicOceanography20 Feb 2021 19:05 UTC
12 points
43 comments1 min readLW link

Open, Free, Safe: Choose Two

jaspax20 Mar 2021 16:42 UTC
108 points
17 comments5 min readLW link

So­cial me­dia: de­signed to be bad for you & for society

matto24 Jul 2021 18:59 UTC
29 points
18 comments4 min readLW link

Does Di­verse News De­crease Po­lariza­tion?

jsteinhardt11 Sep 2021 2:30 UTC
11 points
1 comment9 min readLW link
(bounded-regret.ghost.io)

Without a phone for 10 days

Benjamin Spiegel10 Oct 2021 5:19 UTC
19 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

Less Wrong on Twitter

Grognor22 Jun 2012 15:51 UTC
32 points
31 comments2 min readLW link

Think­ing About Mastodon

jefftk7 Nov 2022 19:40 UTC
33 points
17 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Digi­tal Molec­u­lar Assem­blers: What syn­thetic me­dia/​gen­er­a­tive AI ac­tu­ally rep­re­sents, and where I think it’s going

Yuli_Ban28 Feb 2023 14:03 UTC
26 points
4 comments15 min readLW link

More Growth, Me­lan­choly, and MindCraft @3QD [re­vised and up­dated]

Bill Benzon5 Dec 2024 19:36 UTC
4 points
0 comments4 min readLW link
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