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Twitter's Algorithmic Timeline Is Working

BuzzFeed 

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There's a subtle change happening on Twitter that's so nondescript it's easy to miss. But it's helping the company in a very noticeable way.

For the past year, Twitter has moved away (slightly) from the orthodox adherence to reverse-chronological order that once defined its stream. It’s prioritized relevance over recency, at least in spurts. And by all indications, its algorithmic reordering of some tweets in the timeline appears to be working.

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Lakers let game against Pistons slip away in the third quarter

Los Angeles Times (latimes.com) 

Game 2 of the Lakers’ new era didn’t go quite as well as Game 1 did.

Against a more locked-in opponent than they faced two nights ago, the Lakers succumbed in the third quarter again and suffered a double-digit loss to the Detroit Pistons, 121-102.

The Lakers’ record falls to 18-37 while the Pistons...

Bulls’ Wade out vs. Warriors with upper respiratory illness

TheRepublic.com 

OAKLAND, Calif. — Dwyane Wade sat out the Chicago Bulls’ game at Golden State on Wednesday night with an upper respiratory illness, then the Bulls became even more short-handed when starting forward Paul Zipser injured his left ankle in the first quarter. The team said Zipser would not return. He played 10 minutes and it

El Salvador arrests TV-radio host, 27 others in drugs case

«TDN» (tdn.com) 

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — Police on Wednesday arrested a TV and radio host and 27 other people accused of helping a Mexican drug cartel smuggle drugs through this Central American nation to the United States.

Bucks forward Jabari Parker leaves with sprained left knee

TheRepublic.com 

MILWAUKEE — Bucks forward Jabari Parker left Milwaukee’s game Wednesday night against the Miami Heat in the third quarter with a sprained left knee. Parker was driving to the bucket from the left side of the lane, making minimal contact with a defender with his body before falling to the floor. His left knee did



Trump issues belated well-wishes to China on holiday

TheRepublic.com 

BEIJING — President Donald Trump has issued belated well-wishes to China for the Lunar New Year, the most important holiday in the world’s most populous nation, saying he hoped to work with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping to build a “constructive relationship.” Trump had been the only U.S. president in recent years not to have

We May Never Know What Happened In Trump’s First Military Operation

BuzzFeed 

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WASHINGTON — When it comes to the US raid in Yemen targeting a suspected al Qaeda headquarters, there are two version of events — what happened and what you’ve heard. And with each passing day, hopes of closing that gap appear to be diminishing, military officials concede.

The covert Jan. 29 raid has become a political minefield, the first test of the Trump administration’s national security mettle and, behind the scenes, a discussion of the fate of an eight-year-old girl. Читать дальше...

Trump breaks promise not to interfere in...

MSNBC 

Donald Trump took to Twitter to attack Nordstrom for dropping daughter Ivanka's clothing line. He also called a military advisor at 3AM to ask about monetary policy. Olivia Nuzzi, Charlie Sykes, and Catherine Rampell join Ari Melber.

Mark Zuckerberg’s plan to cure ‘all diseases’ gets off the ground

Yahoo Autos 

Following in the footsteps of Bill Gates, Mark Zuckerberg is using his tremendous wealth and clout to help improve the quality of life for individuals across the globe. In late 2015, Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan set up the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, a corporation designed to "advance human potential and promote equality in areas such as health, education, scientific research and energy."

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Los Angeles Lakers at Detroit Pistons

«Gazette Times» (gazettetimes.com) 

The Los Angeles Lakers lost to the Detroit Pistons 102 to 121 on February 8, 2017 at The Palace of Auburn Hills. The game's stat leaders were all Pistons teammates. Andre Drummond led the game in scoring with 24 points…

Milo Ventimiglia Surprised A "This Is Us" Fan In The Most Milo Ventimiglia Way Possible

BuzzFeed 

“You’re watching us!”

If you're not already familiar, Milo Ventimiglia is the smokin' hot actor currently starring opposite Mandy Moore in NBC's This Is Us.

Alberto E. Rodriguez / Getty Images

Twitter: @MiloVentimiglia

That's right, he did what any actor starring in a hit-television show would do: Rounded up the cast and crew and knocked on the fan's door.

Twitter: @MiloVentimiglia

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‘The Magicians’ Postmortem: Olivia Taylor Dudley Talks Alice's Battle with the Beast

Yahoo TV 

Warning: This article contains spoilers from the “Divine Elimination” episode of The Magicians. On this week’s episode of The Magicians, Alice certainly learned that lesson when she lost her life in order to rid Fillory of The Beast and save her friends/fellow royals. Olivia Taylor Dudley hopped on the phone with Yahoo TV to discuss Alice’s journey from zero to fallen hero, the likelihood of a corporeal comeback, her personal favorite scene to shoot, and why she may never eat lychee again.

‘The Magicians’ Postmortem: Olivia Taylor Dudley Talks Alice's Battle with the Beast

Yahoo TV 

Warning: This article contains spoilers from the “Divine Elimination” episode of The Magicians. On this week’s episode of The Magicians, Alice certainly learned that lesson when she lost her life in order to rid Fillory of The Beast and save her friends/fellow royals. Olivia Taylor Dudley hopped on the phone with Yahoo TV to discuss Alice’s journey from zero to fallen hero, the likelihood of a corporeal comeback, her personal favorite scene to shoot, and why she may never eat lychee again.

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Warren says she won’t be silent about Sessions’ ‘radical hatred’

GantDaily.com 

Sen. Elizabeth Warren tore into Jeff Sessions Wednesday night, saying she and her colleagues would oppose the Alabama politician’s “radical hatred” as he moved to lead President Donald Trump’s Justice Department. The Massachusetts Democrat galvanized her party Tuesday night when she went to the Senate floor to read a 1986 letter from Coretta Scott King […]

Judge asks new Syrian-American to lead Pledge of Allegiance

GantDaily.com 

A federal judge made an impassioned speech, comparing her own swearing-in as a new citizen 30 years ago to that of 117 new United States citizens she swore in on Tuesday in Chicago. Judge Sara L. Ellis of the Northern District of Illinois reminded the new US citizens on Tuesday, “Thirty years ago, I took […]





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