
CommunityNews
Investigation: TikTok's Algorithm Figures Out Your Deepest Desires
Investigation: How TikTok’s Algorithm Figures Out Your Deepest Desires
The Wall Street Journal created dozens of automated accounts that watched hundreds of thousands of videos to reveal how the social network knows you so well
Watch video here:
This thread was posted by one of our members via one of our news source trackers.
Popular General Dev topics

It has some interesting features:
It’s entirely wireless (the left half speaks Bluetooth to the right half, and the right half speaks B...
New

You can now buy a 100W USB-C cable with a built-in power meter.
They’re just $20 on Amazon, and they work!
New

A career ending mistake — Bitfield Consulting.
As software engineers, we’re constantly making detailed, elaborate plans for computers to...
New

8 reasons to ditch Chrome and switch to Firefox.
Chrome may dominate, but Firefox is a known name among browsers for a reason. Whether y...
New

…or, “why make programming even harder?”
Learning functional programming is an opportunity to discover a new way to represent programs, t...
New

Large Language Models like ChatGPT say The Darnedest Things.
The Errors They MakeWhy We Need to Document Them, and What We Have Decided ...
New

The pool of talented C++ developers is running dry.
Highly sought after, rarely provided.
New

Declarative GNOME configuration with NixOS.
I adore tinkering with my machine, trying new tools, extensions, themes, and ideas. When I w...
New

Once you get good at Rust all of these problems will go away
Rust being great at big refactorings solves a largely self-inflicted issues ...
New

Skype’s days appear to be numbered, as a hidden string in the latest Skype for Windows preview suggests Microsoft will shutter the servic...
New
Other popular topics

Algorithms and data structures are much more than abstract concepts. Mastering them enables you to write code that runs faster and more e...
New

I’ve been really enjoying obsidian.md:
It is very snappy (even though it is based on Electron). I love that it is all local by defaul...
New

New

Thanks to @foxtrottwist’s and @Tomas’s posts in this thread: Poll: Which code editor do you use? I bought Onivim! :nerd_face:
https://on...
New

The V Programming Language
Simple language for building maintainable programs
V is already mentioned couple of times in the forum, but I...
New

Continuing the discussion from Thinking about learning Crystal, let’s discuss - I was wondering which languages don’t GC - maybe we can c...
New

Author Spotlight:
Karl Stolley
@karlstolley
Logic! Rhetoric! Prag! Wow, what a combination. In this spotlight, we sit down with Karl ...
New

I have always used antique keyboards like Cherry MX 1800 or Cherry MX 8100 and almost always have modified the switches in some way, like...
New

Big O Notation can make your code faster by orders of magnitude. Get the hands-on info you need to master data structures and algorithms ...
New

Ask Me Anything with
Mark Volkmann
@mvolkmann
On February 24 and 25, we are giving you a chance to ask questions of PragProg author M...
New
Categories:
Sub Categories:
- All
- In The News
- Dev Chat (202)
- Questions (33)
- Resources (119)
- Blogs/Talks (27)
- Jobs (3)
- Events (15)
- Code Editors (58)
- Hardware (57)
- Reviews (5)
- Sales (16)
- Design & UX (5)
- Marketing & SEO (2)
- Industry & Culture (14)
- Ethics & Privacy (19)
- Business (4)
- Learning Methods (5)
- Content Creators (7)
- DevOps & Hosting (9)
Popular Portals
- /elixir
- /rust
- /wasm
- /ruby
- /erlang
- /phoenix
- /keyboards
- /rails
- /python
- /js
- /security
- /go
- /swift
- /vim
- /clojure
- /emacs
- /haskell
- /java
- /onivim
- /typescript
- /svelte
- /kotlin
- /crystal
- /c-plus-plus
- /tailwind
- /react
- /gleam
- /ocaml
- /elm
- /flutter
- /vscode
- /ash
- /html
- /opensuse
- /centos
- /php
- /deepseek
- /zig
- /scala
- /lisp
- /sublime-text
- /textmate
- /nixos
- /debian
- /react-native
- /agda
- /kubuntu
- /arch-linux
- /django
- /revery
- /ubuntu
- /spring
- /manjaro
- /nodejs
- /diversity
- /lua
- /deno
- /julia
- /c
- /slackware