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// The irony is doing heavy lifting this week
In a move that surprised absolutely no one familiar with how these things go, a major social platform's freshly minted anti-harassment policy claimed its first high-profile victim: the reporter who spent six months documenting the harassment problem that led to the policy.
// Research and engineering are apparently in separate buildings
The report, titled 'Toward Responsible Deployment of Generative Systems,' is thorough, well-cited, and completely unrelated to anything happening in the company's actual product development cycle.
// Geography saves the day again
Feb 17, 2026 · 4 min read
// Recursive surveillance is still surveillance
Feb 16, 2026 · 5 min read
// The circle of life, T&S edition
Feb 15, 2026 · 4 min read
// Groundbreaking research, as always
Feb 14, 2026 · 5 min read
// The irony is doing heavy lifting this week
In a move that surprised absolutely no one familiar with how these things go, a major social platform's freshly minted anti-harassment policy claimed its first high-profile victim: the reporter who spent six months documenting the harassment problem that led to the policy.
// Groundbreaking research, as always
A peer-reviewed paper published this week confirms what every Trust & Safety professional has known since approximately their third week on the job: reviewing graphic content all day is bad for you. The paper has 34 citations.