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  2. Amelia Dyer - Wikipedia

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    Amelia Dyer. Amelia Elizabeth Hobley (1837 – 10 June 1896), popularly dubbed the Ogress of Reading, was an English serial killer who murdered infants in her care over a thirty-year period during the Victorian era. [1][2] Trained as a nurse and widowed in 1869, she turned to baby farming —the practice of adopting unwanted infants in exchange ...

  3. Polly Smith (inventor) - Wikipedia

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    Polly Smith (inventor) Polly Smith (born November 10, 1949) [1] is an American inventor and costume designer. Smith was the costume designer for The Muppet Show and Sesame Street. In 1977, Smith co-created the "Jogbra", the first sports bra, working alongside Lisa Lindahl and Hinda Miller. [1] She was inducted into the National Inventors Hall ...

  4. Today's real story: The Facebook monopoly | TechCrunch

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    To the average person, Facebook’s monopoly seems obvious. “After all,” as James E. Boasberg of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia put it in his recent decision, “No one ...

  5. 2021 Facebook leak - Wikipedia

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    In mid September 2021, The Wall Street Journal began publishing articles on Facebook based on internal documents from unknown provenance. Revelations included reporting of special allowances on posts from high-profile users ("XCheck"), subdued responses to flagged information on human traffickers and drug cartels, a shareholder lawsuit concerning the cost of Facebook (now Meta) CEO Mark ...

  6. News on social media is a fractured mess, Pew study indicates

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    Pew Research and the Knight Foundation just put out a pair of lengthy reports on how Americans are experiencing news and politics on social media. There are a number of noteworthy stats in the ...

  7. Meta will close a loophole in its doxxing policy in response ...

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    The policy changes could have a significant impact for people facing harassment, while also allowing some information to be shared in the context of news stories or protests against elected officials.

  8. Study finds half of Americans get news on social media, but ...

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    A new report from Pew Research finds that around a third of U.S. adults continue to get their news regularly from Facebook, though the exact percentage has slipped from 36% in 2020 to 31% in 2021 ...

  9. Facebook will add ‘satire exception’ to its community standards

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    Facebook says it will update its community standards to clarify how it treats satirical content as a result of recommendations from the Oversight Board. The change stems from a case involving a ...