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The EU Moves To Kill Infinite Scrolling (tech.slashdot.org)
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After successfully recuperating tiktok, politicians are going to once again exploit pseudo-science to outlaw the "infinite scroll." Get ready for the comeback of the pager. Thanks libs!

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[-] belluck@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 3 days ago

I think they mean algorithmic feeds that no human could ever reach the end of; like TikTok, but all the big social media platforms have similar features nowadays.

Anything else would be stupid but who knows what politicians think

this post was submitted on 15 Feb 2026
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