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<blockquote style="position: relative; padding-left: 55px;"><section><a href="https://mastodon.social/users/reedmideke/statuses/112606971087344672">Reed Mideke (reedmideke@mastodon.social)'s status on Thursday, 21-Nov-2024 06:15:15 JST</a><a href="https://mastodon.social/@reedmideke" title="reedmideke@mastodon.social"><img src="https://gnusocial.jp/avatar/108668-48-20230320145057.webp" width="48" height="48" alt="Reed Mideke" style="position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0;">Reed Mideke</a><div><a href="https://mastodon.social/@reedmideke/112606827344839541" rel="in-reply-to">in reply to</a></div></section><article><p>WaPo were apparently so pleased with their lede they didn't read the post describing the change, despite linking it</p></article><footer><a rel="bookmark" href="https://gnusocial.jp/conversation/4037917#notice-7890516">In conversation</a><time datetime="2024-11-21T06:15:15+09:00" title="Thursday, 21-Nov-2024 06:15:15 JST">about a day ago</time> <span>from <span><a href="https://mastodon.social/@reedmideke/112606971087344672" rel="external" title="Sent from mastodon.social via ActivityPub">mastodon.social</a></span></span><a href="https://mastodon.social/@reedmideke/112606971087344672">permalink</a><h4>Attachments</h4><ol><li><label><a rel="external" href="https://gnusocial.jp/attachment/3532916">Screenshot of part of a story page in the Washington Post, headline "The end of an era: Likes on X are anonymous now" subhead "Wondering if your crush liked that post? Now it’s an eternal mystery."
By Tatum Hunter
The first sentence is highlighted and (incorrectly, according to the post from twitter cited later in the page) "Checking whether your crush liked your latest witty post on X? That’s over." 
A following paragraph says "X, formerly Twitter, will hide who liked a post, according to an in-app alert and updates from X chief executive Elon Musk and the official X engineering account. The move, according to the company, is to better protect users’ privacy on the app." with links on "Elon Musk" and "engineering account"</a></label><br><a href="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/112/606/954/247/385/504/original/be864ff67ff7f88d.png" rel="external">https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/112/606/954/247/385/504/original/be864ff67ff7f88d.png</a></li><li><label><a rel="external" href="https://gnusocial.jp/attachment/3532917">Screenshot of a tweet from Engineering @xeng which says "This week we’re making Likes private for everyone to better protect your privacy.
– You will still be able to see posts you have liked (but others cannot).
– Like count and other metrics for your own posts will still show up under notifications.
– You will no longer see who liked someone else’s post.
– A post’s author can see who liked its posts."
The final bullet point is highlighted</a></label><br><a href="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/112/606/966/202/878/905/original/d16fd661576a785b.png" rel="external">https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/112/606/966/202/878/905/original/d16fd661576a785b.png</a></li></ol></footer></blockquote>

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Reed Mideke (reedmideke@mastodon.social)'s status on Thursday, 21-Nov-2024 06:15:15 JST Reed Mideke
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WaPo were apparently so pleased with their lede they didn't read the post describing the change, despite linking it
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1. Screenshot of part of a story page in the Washington Post, headline "The end of an era: Likes on X are anonymous now" subhead "Wondering if your crush liked that post? Now it’s an eternal mystery." By Tatum Hunter The first sentence is highlighted and (incorrectly, according to the post from twitter cited later in the page) "Checking whether your crush liked your latest witty post on X? That’s over." A following paragraph says "X, formerly Twitter, will hide who liked a post, according to an in-app alert and updates from X chief executive Elon Musk and the official X engineering account. The move, according to the company, is to better protect users’ privacy on the app." with links on "Elon Musk" and "engineering account"
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2. Screenshot of a tweet from Engineering @xeng which says "This week we’re making Likes private for everyone to better protect your privacy. – You will still be able to see posts you have liked (but others cannot). – Like count and other metrics for your own posts will still show up under notifications. – You will no longer see who liked someone else’s post. – A post’s author can see who liked its posts." The final bullet point is highlighted
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