Carrie Writer

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Is Social Media Addictive? Here’s What the Science Says.

A major lawsuit against Meta has placed a spotlight on our fraught relationship with online social information.

The New York Times
How ‘A.I. Agents’ That Roam the Internet Could One Day Replace Workers

Researchers are transforming chatbots into online agents that play games, query websites, schedule meetings, build bar charts and do more.

The New York Times
Drum Roll, Please: Benjamin Moore’s Color of the Year 2024 Is...

Benjamin Moore just announced their Color of the Year 2024, and it's a "sumptuous blue-violet that captures the spotlight with endlessly classic appeal."

PureWow
Why the Internet Isn’t Fun Anymore

Kyle Chayka writes about the downfall of social media as a virtual place for interaction versus consumption.

The New Yorker
The Invisible Man Is The Greatest Halloween Costume We've Ever Seen | Digg

The execution here is incredible. We'd be delighted to see this person show up at our doorstep.

Just saw #MyBigFatGreekWedding 3, surprisingly entertaining! Highly recommend. 👍
#instagram launching new story stickers to boost holiday engagement, could be the next big iteration.
https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/instagram-experiments-new-stickers-facilitate-engagement-holiday/696067/
#socialmedia
Instagram Experiments With New Stickers To Facilitate Holiday Season Engagement

Instagram's working on a bunch of new sticker options for Stories.

Social Media Today
Interesting re @apple & #ai. A whole lot of behind the scenes buying going on. 🍎
https://qz.com/apple-may-be-quiet-on-ai-but-it-s-also-the-biggest-buy-1850872570
Apple may be quiet on AI, but it’s also the biggest buyer of AI companies

Microsoft and Google talk a lot about AI but haven't bought nearly as many startups as Apple

Quartz
Just getting started on @Mastodon, looking forward to change from twitter (x). #socialmedia