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Reposted by Brianne Schell
TikToks promoting "cute winter boots" leverage the TikTok algorithm's preference for product-focused content to amplify reach.

"What the algorithm likes is products. It’s a way to talk about resisting the federal government in a way that will actually reach people," one creator said.
TikTok's 'cute winter boots' trend explained
As the U.S. government seeks to enact stricter controls over online speech, TikTok users are adopting more coded 'algospeak' to criticize and resist the government
www.usermag.co
January 25, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Reposted by Brianne Schell
Love this creativity -- a call to change disguised as promoting merchandise...

TikTok's 'cute winter boots' trend explained www.usermag.co/p/tiktok-cut...
TikTok's 'cute winter boots' trend explained
As the U.S. government seeks to enact stricter controls over online speech, TikTok users are adopting more coded 'algospeak' to criticize and resist the government
www.usermag.co
January 25, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Reposted by Brianne Schell
The price of eggs in the US is spiking, mostly due to #H5N1 bird flu. Solving the problem requires urgent, important communications from the CDC & FDA* and rapid development of research by the NIH**

* Currently paused by Executive Order
** Grant reviews now all canceled
www.kcur.org/news/2025-01...
Egg prices are soaring again. Here’s why and what to expect
Bird flu has killed millions of hens in recent weeks, shrinking the supply of eggs and hiking up prices at grocery stores.
www.kcur.org
January 23, 2025 at 5:18 PM
January 23, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Reposted by Brianne Schell
The White House and Trump have ordered a halt to all external Health communications from CDC, FDA, NIH, NSF and a shut down of websites and social media. No info on drug recalls, health alerts, disease tracking, safety alerts, epidemic info etc.

Trump is trying to muzzle science communication
Trump officials pause health agencies’ communications, citing review
The agencies are charged with making decisions that touch the lives of every American and are the source of crucial information to health-care providers.
www.washingtonpost.com
January 22, 2025 at 10:05 AM
Reposted by Brianne Schell
In a recent move, the Trump administration has directed federal health agencies to halt all forms of external communication. This includes suspending health advisories, scientific reports, and website updates.

We are so fucked. www.devdiscourse.com/article/heal...
Trump Administration Halts Health Agencies' Communications: Implications Unveiled
Read more about Trump Administration Halts Health Agencies' Communications: Implications Unveiled on Devdiscourse.
www.devdiscourse.com
January 22, 2025 at 2:19 PM