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X weighs adding a downvote button to replies — but it doesn’t want to emulate Reddit


code references found in the X iOS app indicate that the company could be considering adding downvotes for replies only to improve how they're ranked.

code references found in the X iOS app indicate that the company could be considering adding downvotes for replies only to improve how they’re ranked. The Supreme Court on Monday vacated two judicial decisions concerning Republican-backed laws from Florida and Texas aimed at limiting social media companies’ ability to moderate content on their platforms. Investment app Robinhood is adding more AI features for investors with its acquisition of AI-powered research platform Pluto Capital, Inc.

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