There, sandwiched between options for muting and blocking accounts, you have the option to mute keywords: Twitter's approach to muting words isn't all-encompassing.
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And TweetDeck fans, please be aware that while muting other users is a universal action, muting words, phrases, and hashtags on Twitter prime will not carry over, and vice versa.
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"Any time an officer deactivates or mutes their camera, they must now audibly record on that camera the reason for the deactivation and muting before ever muting," Hahn told the council.
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That includes making muting and reporting of bad actors easier.
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Doing some summertime muting (here's how) is no big deal.
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Thank you for not muting, blocking, or reporting The Interface.
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"There's a history of muting the indigenous voice," she said.
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The muting of the cameras stoked suspicion among community members.
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Uh. Muting suggest_recycled_tweet_inline and suggest_activity_tweet actually has fixed my timeline.
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Luckily, Discord offers a few different options for muting people.
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"I think that muting the microphone is wrong," Stoughton said.
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Muting and blocking accounts is a good place to start.
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Blocking and muting, however, only impact your own Twitter experience.
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There's also an additional gesture for muting an unwanted to interaction.
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But these, too, were subject to muting as its catalog evolved.
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Honestly, if shaming and muting work, we're not going to complain.
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Muting a toxic player does nothing to teach them to behave.
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In theory isn't this what muting, blocking, and reporting is for?
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Now, #MeToo is succeeding where others have failed -- in muting him.
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Officers were given direction regarding muting in their body camera training.
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Trihex had even taken the additional step of muting the audio.
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However, he said, muting hurts public trust and diminishes police accountability.
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Presumably, however, muting the user would work preemptively here as well.
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But there are also deeper forces that are muting the earnings boom.
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There are instructions for muting accounts from Twitter's apps and website here.
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We also used a few too many punk tropes, like palm muting.
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But now you can shut it all down by muting that advertiser.
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This political season, he is muting and unfriending without guilt or remorse.
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It's basically pink noise with even more muting of the highest frequencies.
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Muting versus blocking on Twitter, so there are a lot of things.
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And traditional tools like muting, blocking and reporting will all be available.
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It's the same logic the company used to introduce keyword muting for replies.
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HONG KONG (Reuters Breakingviews) - Twitter deserves a follow for muting and blocking China.
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Basically, I work backward, muting sections of code one by one using comments.
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Update: Facebook muting is now supported too — full details on the website here.
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She noted that muting would be "much less restrictive" of her clients' rights.
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But, according to Hyundai, these are mostly good for muting steadily running engines.
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However, it's unclear whether deactivating a body camera or muting are different things.
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The gray distances us from the sexual heat of the image, muting our gaze.
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Those efforts included muting autoplay videos, and limiting pop-ups and abusive link redirects.
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But when it comes to abuse, permanent muting is something Facebook really should offer.
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The company promised at the time that muting would come to search as well.
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For one, it'll suggest muting an app's notifications if you keep swiping them away.
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But I can tell you for sure that muting them is not the answer.
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The story has been updated to clarify Twitter's new muting options and reporting notifications.
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Notably, muting in your notifications won't get them out of your full Timeline, though.
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Reddit says it has simplified other moderator tasks, too, like banning, muting and reporting.
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Twitter says it will eventually bring muting to unspecified other parts of the platform.
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When Zuckerberg testifies before Congress, he won't have the luxury of muting his interrogators.
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Rising labor costs can cut into profits, muting the impact of a robust economy.
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Tech Tip Q. What is the difference between muting and blocking someone on Twitter?
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There's not really a meaningful equivalent to "muting" a Facebook or Instagram comment, either.
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Chances are, if a user is muting certain words from their notifications, they're likely pejorative.
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Muting doesn't prevent accounts from sending DMs, regardless of whether you follow them or not.
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Blocking or muting someone will also disable that person's ability to video chat with you.
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We recommended just muting the video and playing your own tunes in the background instead.
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You can tap the surface to trigger events – turning on a light, muting speakers, etc.
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In the case of health care, consolidation has probably made things worse by muting competition.
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They could do so by doing good, or donating money, or by muting Donald Trump.
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We are adding muting, blocking and other protection features by the end of the week.
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The newly released video also shows multiple officers talking about muting their body cameras — again.
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"And those two effects have some muting effect on consumer spending and therefore GDP growth."
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Chrome added tab muting recently, and now Microsoft is bringing the same feature to Edge.
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He carmelizes onions, muting the harsh flavor of the mineral-rich callaloo (a leafy vegetable).
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Mr. Percher said other industry players may also have an interest in muting Amazon's success.
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Muting about 70% of the accounts she followed helped her emotionally, as well as financially.
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" (Users aren't notified that they've been muted.) "Muting will keep 'em quiet, but they'll never know.
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Muting lets you opt to ignore hateful tweets, which is the exact opposite of taking action.
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Like the notification muting, it learns which apps are less important to you and acts accordingly.
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The idea is to make your Mac indistinguishable from millions of others, muting the fingerprinting effect.
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No state or federal laws exist regarding the use of body cameras, let alone muting them.
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Twitter users can now curate their experience by muting certain words or phrases in their feed.
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The first-base umpire, Alex Ortiz, shows his respect by muting the giant flat-screen television.
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Only the muting of dissent through repression is more disturbing, allowing government power to go unchecked.
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At one point, a junior high teacher on the call took charge by muting chatty students.
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The department had been considering banning muting cameras outright before Mr. Clark was shot, he said.
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"Muting is one of those things that we have to take a look at," Hahn said.
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Muting and blocking are great tools to help make the noise of your notifications go down.
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Note that when you use the mute feature, Twitter defaults to muting that account or phrase indefinitely.
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But now, muting these insufferable people, like the gracious and polite person you are, solves those problems.
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If you spend a ton of time on Twitter, muting keywords is a granular, yet simple solution.
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Besides the touch display, the Echo Show also has physical buttons for volume, and muting the microphone.
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There also isn't a way to control the microphone level (other than muting it) on the headset.
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Again, there's also the option of muting Firefox completely using the methods we mentioned for Chrome above.
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A contraction in American industrial production and weak economies in Latin America are also muting external demand.
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Twitter has long supported muting words, but Mute makes it easy to really get into the feature.
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I recommend muting the video, and leaving it open in a tab, checking in now and then.
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Britney Spears is looking free and ready to take the stage ... and she's not muting Michael Jackson.
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Today the internet companies fund academics and N.G.O.s to oppose government regulation, further muting meaningful public discourse.
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Mr. Trump has had a career-long pattern of delaying and muting his criticism of white nationalism.
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And even when it does, dropped connections, poorly timed muting/unmuting, and quiet talkers often ruin the flow.
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Protections – like muting, filters, blocking, and reporting – were generally introduced in a reactive fashion, not as proactive controls.
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But last month, Chrome finally went all the way and started muting autoplaying videos on sites by default.
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By testing now, Pyongyang runs the risk of muting what could become serious discord between it two neighbours.
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Twitter's iOS app still doesn't offer the super-targeted options for muting words like timeline, users or timespan.
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The switch from muting videos by default follows a multi-month testing period that first surfaced last August.
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The changes include two key new functions: muting entire conversation threads and specifying reported tweets as hate speech.
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McConnell also played a critical role in muting any bipartisan warning about Russia's attempt to hack the election.
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Whether it's a muting co-worker or annoying friend, giving users a mute button would be a godsend.
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She also suggested that Trump start muting users that criticize him, allowing them to still see his feed.
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The instructions they have will be like me muting a mixing desk, or changing a sequence with midi.
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But the memo is the first time officers have received any written direction about muting their audio, specifically.
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This may explain why muting a social media contact seems to be more popular than unfriending or unfollowing.
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Muting another Discord user won't prevent them from messaging you — to do this, you'll need to block them.
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The ruling doesn't prevent elected officials from acting to prevent true threats or from muting individuals on Twitter.
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Mocking hand gestures are pretty dang high on the ladder of disrespect, just below muting someone's Instagram stories.
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He was jailed in a clampdown on Islamists in the 1990s but was released after muting his criticism.
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It dropped without advance notice, alongside another major climate announcement (SB 22050), muddling and muting the media coverage.
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Other tricks added to the update process include auto-muting the system after a reboot (in case you're asleep).
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Luckily, though, there's another option for those of us too cowardly to exit conversations altogether, and that is muting.
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Sure, you could go on a mass unfollow spree, but muting offenders of your carefully curated timeline is tedious.
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Pleased with himself for muting another woman's voice, Mitch McConnell stood in the Senate gallery weeping tears of joy.
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So, I think that's a bigger issue that I think will have some muting effect on GDP growth here.
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However, you should have multiple options for muting the conversation so you're not pinged on it every damn time.
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I called on Twitter to introduced time-based muting three years ago, when it first unveiled a mute button.
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Following a call by Time's Up, Spotify is muting R. Kelly from its programmed playlists, promotions, and recommendation systems.
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After all, many of TweetDeck's more advanced features, like muting, search and list management, already exist on Twitter itself.
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Muting my phone when I get into bed sounds useful, but that doesn't work with my iPhone, only Android.
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But instead of blocking users, the judge suggested Trump take advantage of a feature Twitter unrolled years ago: muting.
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The muting of the announced deals also reflects the reality that Britain's strength is more in services than manufacturing.
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Developers making Twitter apps invented new features, such as "pull to fresh" and account muting, that became industry standards.
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Forget the hate speech, Nazis, account-muting, and general directionlessness of Dorsey's social media devil child for a sec.
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Muting your phone entirely can produce its own form of stress, as you wonder if you're missing something important.
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Del Harvey, who leads Twitter's trust and safety efforts, acknowledged that keyword muting was a long time in coming.
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This mostly involved some gentle roasting — like tweets about muting people asking for an "edit" button, and other nonsense.
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Instead of a general muting of emotion, they write, it appears to have retreated out of recognizable public spaces.
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The hardware portion is for things like quickly adjusting volumes, muting audio, and inserting pre-recorded clips into livestreams.
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He assigned the task instead to the Vatican's murky bureaucracy, considerably muting hope for a just and public accounting.
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He's also supported Trump's steel tariffs, muting what the President hoped would be a major selling point for Saccone.
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Rather than muting their personalities, these songwriters-slash-performers lend cred and rougher edges in addition to catchy choruses.
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When an episode of television makes me truly uncomfortable, I try to deal with the mounting awkwardness by muting everything.
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On the rear is switch for muting the microphone and a volume rocker, but absent is any kind of camera.
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Once you plug it in, you have direct volume, Dolby mode and muting controls built in-line with the cable.
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Epic is also working on strong opt-in options and muting features to make sure voice chat is not abused.
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But if you want to stop seeing their stuff, you have just two blunt tools: the aforementioned blocking and muting.
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A user has to engage with the marketing, instead of say, muting the TV and checking Snapchat while ads roll.
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One way he achieved that was by muting any public criticism of human-rights abuses in the countries he visited.
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Hahn said the department policy around the time of Clark's death addressed deactivation, but not specially muting the body cameras.
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One cool feature I hope Messenger launches is dynamic muting or quieting of background noise of people who aren't talking.
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The company recently took baby-steps in this regard; pushing new features like a quality filter and better muting capabilities.
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He said he'd be surprised if muting cameras was illegal, but said he understands why officers would mute their video.
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So if you just want to discreetly back out of a channel, you might be better off muting it instead.
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Twitter muting notably doesn't prevent trolls from sharing posts with their non-muted followers who can then join the fray.
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What were the detention camps during World War II but the racist muting of Japanese-Americans and their basic rights?
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But if you want to stop seeing their stuff, you have just two blunt tools: The aforementioned blocking and muting.
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People swarm your Twitter feed with outrage and vitriol, and blocking or muting individual accounts can only do so much.
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Eurosceptic parties were beaten back at the polls in both the Netherlands and France, muting fears that populists would find success.
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Thanks to the convenient built-in GPS feature, you'll get alerts for any red light cameras, while muting all false alerts.
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Along the top are physical buttons for muting the microphone (for when you're on a video call), and volume up/down.
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But MacLachlan makes the character credible and gives him meaning by muting everything about him, lowering his voice, paralyzing his face.
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The loonie has strengthened with the greenback against other currencies, the bank noted, exacerbating competitiveness challenges and muting the export outlook.
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This tendency only further burdens the founder by muting their supportive relationships and reduces their ability to cope with company pressures.
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"They [the Cubans] have managed quite well to dampen reform expectations," says a senior European diplomat, referring to Mr Murillo's muting.
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In the face of uncertain precedents, nonprofits often choose to remain silent, muting their voices when they are needed most. 2.
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Quite the opposite, I find—or, at least, I've found after several years of muting and blocking the truly ridiculous ones.
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I'm muting you not because I hate you or your photos, but because they send me into a pit of despair.
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Muting stories is a bit more straightforward — you just tap and hold on the particular story that you want to mute.
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You've heard it before: The Democratic Party has been captured by decadent coastal elites and Wall Street, muting its economic populism.
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The greater part of the warrior's role involves not killing but muting the antagonism caused by the warrior's own unwelcome presence.
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This remains the case today and even iPhones sold in South Korea have different firmware that prohibits muting the camera sound.
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Since air hunger and pain activate similar parts of the brain, opiates may simply work by muting the brain's pain signals.
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Muting comes in handy when you don&apost want to unfollow someone, but also don&apost want to see their content.
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On Instagram and Twitter, the "muting" feature is your friend if you don't want to hurt your ex's feelings by unfollowing.
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Da Brat won't be muting her friend R. Kelly anytime soon, despite the wave of backlash flanking the controversial R&B singer.
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On one hand, traders have long known that President Trump's bold pronouncements do not always hold, ultimately muting their effect on securities.
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At the time, a Justice Department attorney agreed that muting would enable Trump to avoid a tweet he doesn't want to read.
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Muting gives users a bit more control over what they see regardless of what they've liked or what Instagram's algorithm deems relevant.
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On Android, meanwhile, WhatsApp has a separate "Show notifications" toggle which you can either tick or untick when you're muting a chat.
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If you can detect trolls, you can protect the people they're trolling by muting or putting a warning over the trolls' posts.
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Beyond blocking individual users, Twitter protections mostly involve muting other people's tweets, not controlling how people see and interact with your own.
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Image: ScreenshotSpeaking of helpful extensions, we'd recommend Silent Site Sound Blocker as a good option for taking more control over audio muting.
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It's more common for police departments to implement specific policies about deactivating body cameras entirely, rather than muting them, according to experts.
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It's unclear though whether deactivating body cameras and muting them should be considered different enough to designate their own policies and procedures.
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There is also a lack of uniformity in how users go about blocking or muting people they don't want to interact with.
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Moments, GIF support, group chat, and muting are all now fully supported, and Twitter is also bringing improvements to the desktop side.
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Noise-canceling technology works by the headphones using microphones to intercept incoming audio inputs from the outside world, and muting those frequencies.
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Amongst the tricks used to make players feel more at home underwater, was the slow muting of music and ambience when surfacing.
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These include locking the screen, muting the mic, archiving files, downloading streaming media from the web, and recording actions on the screen.
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These include locking the screen, muting the mic, archiving files, downloading streaming media from the web and recording actions on the screen.
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Dr. Grant of the Wharton School suggests a technological solution for these problems — muting debate mics when it's not a candidate's turn.
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The incident immediately made the unnamed contractor a hero to some and a villain to others for muting, even temporarily, Mr. Trump.
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Video games give players a in game muting/avoid option so that you can don't hear or run into that player again.
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The muting of the #MeToos of the Bible is a direct reflection of the culture of silence at work in our congregations.
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So there is much to hide and China clearly attaches enormous importance to muting criticism of its increasingly abysmal human rights record.
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This was launched in tandem with another anti-bullying feature that lets users "restrict" other users&apos comments by effectively muting them.
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For example, muting the word "cuck" will still allow a user with the word "cuck" in their profile name to message you.
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But a promotion that spends six hours touting a crowd of around 100,000 fans while simultaneously muting them, has crossed into uncharted territory.
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In addition to a power button on the other side, there are handy on-board controls for adjusting volume and muting the mic.
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Muting TabsScreenshot: GizmodoEdge finally caught up to Chrome and now puts a small speaker icon on tabs that are putting out any audio.
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The owner of a profile page also has far-reaching moderation tools for discussions on their own posts, including banning and muting capabilities.
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Users can mute accounts by tapping the "…" in the corner of the post and choosing between muting posts, stories, or posts and stories.
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For me, that means muting your baby and choosing when and how to interact with them — on social media and in real life.
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The end result is that citrus and floral flavors are more dominant, muting the Juniper, which is typically overpowering in London Dry Gins.
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I was this-close to muting their scenes together, which were almost entirely about the state, temperature, and availability of water in restaurants.
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The search giant now lets you tell it as much through a muting tool built into each of its third-party display ads.
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Blocked users aren't notified about the muting so they'll be less likely to create an alternative account to continue the harassment, Slowe detailed.
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Like it sounds, "Hide Tweet" functions as an alternative to muting or blocking a user, while still offering some control over a conversation.
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However, people were loving the idea of 'muting noise,' so we decided to switch all our focus and build a user-facing product.
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Multiple apps available from various app stores, especially on Android, offer to help perpetrators of molka crimes by muting the mandated shutter sound.
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Typical of Scarpa, the outer concrete invades the interior, muting distinctions between inside and out; almost every room opens onto a private garden.
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Like children who stick their fingers in their ears, 2628 percent of social media users admit to muting political content they disagree with.
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One very notable part of this feature is that, unlike blocking or muting an account, it doesn't just affect the original tweeter's experience.
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In the unlikely event that a device is hijacked, muting the microphone could help prevent hackers from listening to your conversations, Mr. Britton said.
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With powerful muting tools and a far more focused user-experience than Twitter's app, Tweetbot is the best way to Tweet on the go.
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Troy said despite muting the thread he does check to see the responses from time to time, and he's not too bothered by them.
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But, if you're sick of watching photos of jewelry all the time, muting all those accounts will let you retain some degree of sanity.
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Still, it's unclear whether Trump would be willing to change his Twitter habits — muting people instead of blocking them — as part of a settlement.
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The company rolled out a suite of new anti-harassment tools Tuesday, including more advanced muting capabilities and an overhaul of its reporting features.
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But they could also decide to adhere to the stricter California standards nationwide, muting the impact of the Trump administration's rollback of federal rules.
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"I have friends who have their own servers and they're like, 'Oh, we don't think that blocking or muting Nazis is enough,'" Kazemi said.
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In the meantime, I'll be recklessly muting on all other social platforms until live-tweeting concerts stops being a thing we all do now.
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The U.S. economy added only 38,000 jobs in May, the data showed on Friday, muting recently upbeat data on consumer spending and overall growth.
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This reduces the economic cost of new investment, but the proposal also eliminates net interest expense for at least some taxpayers, muting the benefit.
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Hahn said the department already had been updating the body camera policy and looking at the issue of muting before the March 18 shooting.
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A federal court in Pennsylvania told a streamer he can't sue Runescape's developer, Jagex, for muting him on Wednesday, as first reported by PennLive.
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Maybe it's not the people or topics who end up floating into my feed, but the algorithms that put them there that need muting.
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After muting the group text, tap and hold the conversation again, then tap the "Delete" button in the bottom-right of the screen. 5.
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In the unlikely event that a device is hijacked, muting the microphone could help prevent hackers from listening to your conversations, Mr. Britton said.
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Plus, muting works not just for exes, but also for people who don't want to date you, as Tristan, a photographer in Oakland, notes.
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Google was forced to apologize for adding Despicable Me minions into emails and muting threads a few years ago, causing email havoc for Gmail users.
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This change feels like it's coming late, and not just because Facebook and Twitter have had muting/unfollowing-without-unfollowing capabilities for a long time.
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Those platforms took years before they addressed users' basic needs for privacy, security and anti-harassment features, like filtering comments, blocking and muting, and more.
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I tested this feature out over the past week or so and found that I could verify my mic muting from my iPhone's call screen.
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Because of the sheer number of tweets, Twitter relies mostly on its anti-abuse algorithms to automate moderation work, including banning accounts and muting harassment.
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In Uruguay, where the drug has been legal since 2013, the government limits the price to around $1 per gram, muting business opportunities for now.
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Taking Final's earphones out on a busy London street, I find they muffle the growl of surrounding cars and buses without ever muting it completely.
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Paul Anka isn't down with muting Michael Jackson's music -- especially the hits they made together -- because he only has fond memories of their time together.
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That's why the subtler function of muting someone, offered by Facebook and Twitter, is popular: Mutees have no way of knowing they've been tuned out.
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HAPPENING LATER Muting the music R. Kelly has a concert scheduled for tonight in Greensboro, North Carolina, but protesters are trying to get it canceled.
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The department's policy at the time of Clark's death addressed deactivation of the cameras but not specifically muting them, according to Police Chief Daniel Hahn.
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Muting users, she said, won't prohibit them from seeing Trump's feed, but it will prevent the president from seeing their tweets, if he so wishes.
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And it's totally fucked up and not in tune at all, so that ended up being really helpful... hitting it with mallets and muting it.
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But for some, muting Michael Jackson -- a still-beloved pop icon whose music transcends boundaries of age, race and geography -- is a much thornier prospect.
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So the Republican Party's calculated insanity on climate change — dodging, denying, polarizing — has paid off, not only in delaying action but in muting the issue.
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But we've never really gotten far enough into exposing that as a product experience that you can use as fluidly as following or muting an account.
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors rushed into the safety of U.S. government bonds on Wednesday, muting a broad stocks rally as fears of a global recession grew.
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Not having the same kinds of safeguards against harassment that traditional social networks have (like blocking, muting, permanent removal of things) is a huge blind spot.
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Muting a tab that's playing audio is even easier than it is in Chrome—click on the audio icon on the offending tab to mute it.
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For those with the Twitterrific iOS version, the app will sync your reading position between devices, plus your mutes and muffles, a lighter version of muting.
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" Lastly, the company said that it has seen evidence that its biggest anti-abuse feature — customized muting and algorithmic filtering tools — is "having a positive impact.
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While you have the option of effectively muting annotations on Genius by not clicking on a highlighted word, here you don't seem to have the choice.
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And if I get a particularly bad headache, I can take a migraine-specific painkiller called triptan, which is quite fast and effective in muting attacks.
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Muting the usual cacophony of manipulative musical cues and assaultive sound effects — for long stretches, the movie is almost hushed — Mr. Mikkelsen stirs claustrophobia into panic.
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But your iPhone can occasionally get stuck in headphone mode, making your device believe headphones are plugged in even when they're not, and muting the speakers.
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It is letting people more specifically block out what they do not want to see on the service, including muting words, phrases and even entire conversations.
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Instead, during this crisis, Americans would be better off muting the President and his continued onslaught of dangerous "advice" on how to deal with the virus.
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Mr. Evans began with a blast of notes, sustained and slow, alternating between muting the trumpet and cupping the microphone with its bell as he played.
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However, this will just mute the sound on this device app — it's important to note this is not the same as muting yourself or other participants.
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It's the next logical step after all the blocking and muting on Twitter and filtering and unfollowing on Facebook split America into two social media realities.
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After more than an hour of blocking, reporting, and muting accounts on Twitter, Jamie deleted Twitter from her phone and took a break from the internet.
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But since the words appear in their profiles and not in the content that would appear on notifications pages, the new muting option doesn't encompass them.
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"The muting of patriotic display in 2006 and 2007 illustrates the NFL's desire to connect with the popular mood, not promote any political agenda," Oriard writes.
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Instagram, for example – one of teens' most-used apps – only introduced comment filters, blocklists, and comment blocking in 2016, and just four months ago added account muting.
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Ways to give yourself space can extend to the internet, too, like muting your crush on social media, and actively stopping yourself from Slacking memes to them.
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Prominent journalists and some of the country's largest media groups say they have been threatened and coerced into promoting the PTI and muting coverage of its rivals.
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Essentially, Topics will expand the reach of Twitter functions like following, muting, and adding to Lists beyond individual accounts to include tweets focused on a specific thing.
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She warned that even at levels below the detection threshold hawked by Amorim, TCA can still damage the wine, muting or otherwise dulling the aromas and flavors.
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For several days, he had been working through it with the players, making hundreds of subtle adjustments to the dynamics, the muting, and the details of articulation.
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It's a cylindrical design, with a fabric covering around the sides, a light ring at the top, and controls for those like volume and muting the microphone.
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Paradoxically, for some men, the third-wave feminism they embrace strong-arms them into muting the very sensitivity and empathy that opened their eyes to women's plight.
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Unlike blocking, muting allows users to follow and reply to the person who has muted them and to be seen by other Twitter users in the process.
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It was not, and the episode so angered the original trial judge that he ordered the C.I.A. and any other organizations with muting ability to disable it.
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Corporate bond yields have refused to decline nearly as much as Treasurys, muting some of the message of stocks' attractiveness, but it's a broad glimpse of relative value.
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It's certainly not worse, and with a "block notifications" shortcut always available, I can go directly to muting an app that gets too frivolous with its notification privileges.
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Lamar Smith (R-TX) pointedly asked Pichai, citing a questionable report on news search results, about "the muting of conservative voices," and questioned whether employees were manipulating results.
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And they will be able to do so without ever exposing the underlying data — personal information that belongs to the wider citizenry, muting the possibility of abusing power.
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We underestimated the community would grow so fast and figured protection features such as quickly blocking, muting and reporting other users wouldn't be needed in the first week.
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Better yet, both deals would serve to change the stock market's view of the businesses, lifting CVS out of "retail purgatory" and muting Disney's ESPN woes, Cramer said.
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Blizzard has gone out of there way to stop these types of people by having there own banning system, player report system, muting and "avoid this player" feature.
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Over the centuries, conservators applied thick, dark varnish over the painting to create a sheen, sacrificing the clarity of the portrait, muting its colors, and concealing Rembrandt's brushwork.
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Even under their muting influence, I stared out the window on red alert for any potentially bump-inducing clouds and tried to prepare myself for the impending discomfort.
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In recent weeks, Pakistani TV channels have been muting the sound on Sharif when he talks about the judiciary and military, prompting him to complain of creeping censorship.
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If just one small area of the country experiences very low unemployment, people may flood in from other parts of the country to find jobs, muting wage growth.
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There have been no reports thus far of the president resorting to calling Lorne Michaels of "SNL" or the NBC executive hierarchy to insist on muting the mocking.
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In addition, Twitter also offers advanced muting controls, which lets you specify words, phrases, hashtags, and even emoji that you want to filter out of your timeline and notifications.
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It's even got a touch strip on the bottom for muting your mic or turning down your headphones, without having to take your eyes off the action on screen.
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That's why it keeps adding new filtering and muting options, like last week's addition of a new optional feature that will keep default "egg" accounts out of users' mentions.
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Other fans tell each other to make sure to play YouTube videos to the 30-second mark at least and to remember that muting the tab discounts the play.
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The mute tool will remove a selected thread from your notifications without blocking or permanently muting anyone—in other words, the thread will still show up in your timeline.
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You can set up default muting behavior too—for instance, if you want background tabs to always be muted unless you say otherwise, that's one of the options here.
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This muting activity will be visible to anyone joining the broadcast from either Periscope or Twitter, but assigning chat moderators can only be done from Periscope, the company says.
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The muting tool will only impact ads served through Google, of course, so you might still see a reminder ad from time to time even after you've muted it.
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But Britain's decision to leave the EU has diluted its say in the bloc's affairs, diplomats say, muting one of the loudest voices in favor of tough climate policy.
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The Nashville, TN band formerly known as Nest have taken "new year, new me" to a whole new level, renaming themselves Body Origami and muting their former southern jangle.
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"Muting is one of those things that we have to take a look at," Sacramento Police Chief Daniel Hahn, the city's first black police chief, told CNN affiliate KCRA.
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The new feature, first uncovered by coder Jane Manchun Wong, gives a user a "Hide Tweet" option to hide replies from other users, instead of blocking or muting them.
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According to the Financial Times, the thaw was helped along by President Donald Trump, who offered to smooth the way by muting US support for protesters in Hong Kong.
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The sedative I'd been told to swallow on arrival was muting any potential pain, and I gleefully picked a silver faux-rotary number to hang from our kitchen wall.
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Those who wish to win the next election by muting calls for justice emanating from the margins have, at that moment, given up the name "liberal" for political expediency.
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Of course, you could also tell your aunt to stop messaging everyone with pictures of puppies, but if you'd rather not rock the boat, muting the conversation will suffice.
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And his aggression in recent days shows he has rejected an alternative course of action: muting his natural inclination to go on the offensive while Mueller deliberates his fate.
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Rather than muting their differences with the Republican Party in order to compete in states Mr. Trump won, like Georgia and Florida, they aim to make those distinctions starker.
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Previously, users could only manage their individual experience of a conversation by muting certain keywords so they no longer showed up in notifications, or by blocking specific users altogether.
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If the global economy is growing slowly, or even in recession, there will be more slack in the distillates market, making fuel switching easier, and muting the price impact.
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User feedback was positive, as well, as those who used the tool said they found it was a helpful way to control what they saw, similar to keyword muting.
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It does not give players at private universities the right to collectively bargain, nor does it carry the force of law like a full board finding, muting its impact.
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A little later, though, he asked how many were muting Michael Jackson — also the subject of abuse allegations highlighted in a recent documentary — and noted the much sparser applause.
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Over the centuries, conservators applied thick, dark varnish over the painting to create a sheen, sacrificing the clarity of the portrait, muting its colors, and concealing Rembrandt's meticulous brushwork.
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Despite the damage done to the Russian economy by Western sanctions following Russia's annexation of Crimea in 2014, growth has returned to a solid 2% or so, muting potential discontent.
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Slowe detailed in his post that Reddit actually had a pretty rudimentary blocking system in place before today, but it was more focused on muting private messages from specific users.
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One such consideration is muting these clips from the get-go, so as not to annoy users who either aren't wearing headphones or are browsing Facebook while listening to music.
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AND SO THE IMPACT OF THAT IS THE FOLLOWING: COMPANIES HAVE FAR LESS PRICING POWER THAN THEY HAVE HISTORICALLY SO WE THINK IT WILL HAVE A MUTING EFFECT ON INFLATION.
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Because Mr. Paul was wearing sound-muting earmuffs, he did not realize Mr. Boucher was coming, according to one of the Kentucky Republicans and a friend familiar with the altercation.
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At one point, she hunkered down and focused on the toms and cymbals, playing with alert, custodial care, hitting them with one hand and quickly muting them with the other.
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The liberal pundits from CNN and the New York Times can also claim victory — another win in their all-consuming cause of muting the Republican Party's control of the government.
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Muting a word means you won't get an alert for any tweet that mentions you and uses the word, and that the tweet won't show up in your notifications feed.
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In that time, fire tore through the cheap polystyrene mattresses that the teenage girls had been given to sleep on, searing their flesh and muting their cries with noxious smoke.
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Mr. Erdogan's turnabouts this week also included a return to condemning Mr. Assad, after months of muting his criticism while working with Russia to find an end to the war.
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Muting notifications system-wideScreenshot: GizmodoThere are few things as irritating as when you're heads down on some work and Slack or your email blows up with non-essential and distracting notifications.
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Facebook and Instagram are introducing a new dashboard to tell you how long you've spent inside their apps, along with tools for setting daily limits and temporarily muting your push notifications.
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Instead of frantically closing the tab (or muting it) and swearing at your monitor, you can now just simply right-click the offending tab and mute the entire site for good.
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Google is also expanding another one of its ad-muting tools that's been around since 2012 and allows users to hide specific ads or advertisers that they don't want to see.
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That's because if someone is spamming your mentions with irrelevant ramblings, or just being an annoying reply guy, blocking and muting won't necessarily prevent others from seeing the same bad tweets.
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You can also customize these gestures within the Alexa app, with the options including activating active noise reduction and passthrough, triggering Siri or Alexa, muting the earbud's microphones, and controlling music.
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Over and over the guitarist's left hand articulated strings with barely perceptible movements, sounding and muting notes almost simultaneously, and playing complete arpeggios with a single stroke of his right hand.
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Thus, user response to the glitch converged with user response to the administration itself, and unfollowing and muting became a way of restoring Twitter autonomy while also asserting resistance against Trump.
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Michael Baer, a Justice Department lawyer representing Mr. Trump, did not dismiss the muting suggestion outright, but insisted that the president was well within his rights to block whomever he pleased.
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John Sifton, an advocacy director at Human Rights Watch, said the Trump administration strengthened the report's criticisms of countries it considers rivals while muting anything directed at nations it considered friendly.
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We got Chilli Friday in Atlanta where she told us she's been muting R. Kelly ever since he married Aaliyah in 1994 -- when he was 27 and she was only 15.
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And while you have a choice in how you see that play out through Twitter's remedial tools (blocking or muting), you get no choice in how everyone else watches it play out.
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"There is just so much, it can't be a full-time job," the director of a chapter of CAIR told researchers when asked about muting or blocking those who send hateful messages.
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It may not be enough to actually win the primaries, but it's almost certainly going to go a long way toward muting any potential margins of victory by Biden in those states.
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In the post, Twitter explained that it was expanding its mute function, which lets users mute accounts they don't want to see tweets from, to muting keywords, phrases, and even entire conversations.
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Just last week, Twitter rolled out a few more muting tools for users, including the ability to mute new (formerly known as egg) accounts, as well as accounts that don't follow you.
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Twitter confirms it's working on a 'Hide Tweet' feature Like it sounds, "Hide Tweet" functions as an alternative to muting or blocking a user, while still offering some control over a conversation.
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The idea for the blocking tool is similar to a "muting" function used by Twitter, the 320 million-user social network that also faces criticism for the way it handles online abuse.
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The customized function keys speak to the Folio's target audience: in place of standard media controls, there are direct shortcuts for a dialer, calendar, and microphone muting options designed for conference calls.
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It features a fabric covering (available in colors like Charcoal, Heather Gray, Plum, and Sandstone), along with easy-access buttons on the top for things like muting the microphone and controlling volume.
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The industry's most powerful critic in Washington, of course, is President Donald Trump, who has joined congressional Republicans in accusing companies like Facebook, Twitter and Google of muting conservative points of view.
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Since I'll miss out on spending time with my nephews, a good assistant will live-stream them for me the entire time while discreetly muting the live-stream whenever they start fighting.
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During the month, many friends and followers suggested that I employ some sort of filter like the kind used on Tweetdeck, muting all mentions of the GOP candidate to make my diet easier.
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With muting, you might want to mute someone who tweets abusive or other types of harmful content, but don't want to give the abuser the pleasure of knowing they've gotten under your skin.
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The aforementioned tools like Screen Time and Digital Well Being let you easily set bite-sized goals, like only using Instagram for 30 minutes a day, or muting your phone from 9 p.m.
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Analysts had feared the high price was muting demand for the iPhone X, but Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook said it was the most popular iPhone model every week in the March quarter.
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There is some sense to defaulting to only temporary muting, as users might simply forget they blocked their favorite sports team before a big game, and then wouldn't see it mentioned forever after.
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While users have had the ability to block accounts for a long time, muting is a next step in blocking out someone without any of the consequences that might come from blocking them.
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"Critically ... the muted account may still reply directly to the muting account, even if that reply is ultimately ignored," the judge said, adding a blocked user can't reply, which makes all the difference.
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The controller also features a few features new to Scuf's line of PS4 gamepads, including a new audio control option for adjusting volume and muting various sound sources via the PS4 touch bar.
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To my ears, and probably owing to the deeper seal that in-ears offer, these are even better at muting the surrounding world when you crank up the noise cancellation all the way.
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The land issue is now high on investor radar screens, muting some of the euphoria over Ramaphosa's replacement of the scandal-tinged Zuma, who was forced from office last month by the ANC.
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China, Russia, Turkey and Poland all posted poor manufacturing data, muting some of the boost that emerging markets enjoyed last week from the Bank of Japan's (BOJ) surprise decision to ease policy further.
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A team of scientists may have developed a new opioid alternative that kills pain while muting the addictive components, according to a new study of animal models in Science Translational Medicine published yesterday.
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After initially responding by blocking and muting people, he began to wonder if some of the negative messages and comments he was getting could be starting points for conversations rather than dead ends.
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Chris Christie in 2013 vetoed a bill that called for a one-year delay in releasing names, saying it could reduce lottery sales by hampering marketing and muting public excitement when winners are announced.
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Perez was one of the most left-leaning members of Obama's Cabinet, muting the contest's ideological stakes by making it hard to understand what precise ideological division the party's two factions are fighting over.
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The cartel this year put caps on its members' production to end a supply glut and boost oil prices, only to find U.S. shale gains and record exports muting the impact of their curbs.
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There's also a large switch for muting the microphone — a nice feature to have on any always listening smart home device, but again, doubly so for one designed to live next to the bed.
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I've started treating it like what it is — work — by minimizing the mental damage by muting people who make me sad, following accounts that make me laugh, and logging off when I'm not working.
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Many also said they saw the departures as part of a more worrisome trend of muting government scientists, cutting research budgets and making it more difficult for academic scientists to serve on advisory boards.
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Each button can be set to activate a range of actions, such as adjusting the mix of game and chat audio, muting the mic, skipping songs on your preferred music streaming service, and more.
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Platt also scans any direct messages to Lilly and all her notifications for any problematic material that might need handling in the form of blocking, reporting, or muting accounts — all before Lilly sees anything.
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Back in the days before blocking and muting someone on social media were common, before passive-aggressive subtweeting was somewhat routine, friendships could be tossed into upheaval over the mere act of "warning" someone.
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The app can work on a schedule, and will even operate automatically based on a calendar linked to it—if you're serious about creating a completely customized alert muting routine, this is worth a look.
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Stuff like your phone's ringer muting before you even pick it up to answer a call isn't going to make headlines, but it makes life just that little bit easier, without asking anything of you.
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People who don't understand the mechanism of muting being referred to here will be scared of the possibility — what if an ad pops up at work or during a show and I can't mute it?
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Now, users' muting preferences will be synced across their devices if they're logged in to their Google account—so if you mute an ad on your phone, you won't see it later on your computer.
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There are a few quibbles — search in particular on Outlook isn't the fastest around, especially compared to Google's Gmail app, and if you're looking for more advanced options like muting specific threads, they're not here.
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A former FBI counterterrorism agent, Dave Gomez, told The Washington Post he thought that a fear of being seen as targeting President Donald Trump's base was muting the agency's response to violence by white nationalists.
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In instances where someone is threatening one's mental health or sense of safety in a way that muting would not solve, though, this courtesy need not apply; we all need to take care of ourselves.
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With China muting some of the demands of previous summit meetings — primarily that Europe grant it "market economy" status — the Europeans found more agreement with Beijing than in the past, while carefully keeping a distance.
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Muting an account can be useful for tuning out political screeds from relatives or employers, ignoring obsessive posts about a topic you do not care about, avoiding spoilers from "Game of Thrones" and similar situations.
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I know there is a lot of pressure to be more responsible in curbing certain actions but that shouldn't extend to muting opinions Some users are also claiming they were locked out of their accounts.
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I observed how those who don't agree with him resist with an act of learned muting, looking away and putting their headphones on — even when they don't have anything to look at or listen to.
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While it's primarily an accessibility feature, the ability to transcribe other players voices into text could be useful for gamers who don't want to listen to audio or want to avoid blocking or muting particular players.
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Prospects of another hike this month were all but killed by a report last week showing only 38,000 jobs were created in May, somewhat muting recent upbeat data on consumer spending, housing and overall U.S. growth.
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The American action appeared aimed at muting international criticism of Pyongyang's human rights record in the hope of preserving a tenuous diplomatic opening between President Trump and Kim Jong-un, the authoritarian leader of North Korea.
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Muting the attitude of "Bodak Yellow" and transforming it into a milquetoast pop song is a funny joke, I guess, but it also unintentionally underscores why Cyrus' aesthetic transformation hasn't quite turned into sales or critical acclaim.
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A team of scientists say they may have developed a new compound that kills pain similarly to opioids while muting the addictive components, according to a new study of animal models in Science Translational Medicine published Wednesday.
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As she worked her way through pages of meticulous questions and requests for clarification, Judge Naomi Reice Buchwald of the United States District Court suggested a possible resolution, which involved yet another feature of the platform: Muting.
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Google makes the act of muting microphones a unique interaction with more physical intent to it — when the mute switch is one way, you know it's off, and when it's the other direction, you know it's on.
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The curtailed buying means that the ECB's sovereign debt purchases will deviate slightly from the countries' shareholding in the central bank, called the capital key, possibly muting the positive market impact of the scheme in Portugal and Ireland.
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The bear recognizes the potential risk from other bears and humans, but by accepting that risk and muting its stress response, it can take advantage of abundant food sources, crucial for putting on weight to survive the winter.
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Now, you can return to the game of your choice, where you'll notice an overlay that includes shortcuts to settings, muting your microphone, turning your front-facing camera on / off, comments, and, of course, the centered stream button.
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In a memo sent to officers on April 4, first obtained by the Sacramento Bee on Tuesday, the Sacramento Police Department wrote that muting body-worn cameras is considered de-activation — the same as completely shutting them off.
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The officers have also faced significant criticism for muting their body cameras after the shooting, raising suspicion among Mr. Clark's family and friends, who have expressed their belief that the department is trying to cover up bad behavior.
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The process of rolling back or at least muting the negative economic effect of this Obama regulatory tsunami has begun, largely because of the strength of the cabinet members who have assumed leadership of the various federal agencies.
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It suggests tech firms like Facebook, Google and Twitter should move to limit the effects of disinformation by, for example, labeling outlets like RT and Sputnik as Russian propaganda on their platforms and "muting" content from bot accounts.
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Muting the spark of creativity, "What Women Want" seems as if it's trying to guess what various quadrants of its audience will want, and you needn't be a mind reader to see how that strategy usually works out.
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He asked the audience how many in attendance were "muting" R. Kelly, boycotting his music in the wake of a docuseries and social media campaign drawing attention to allegations of sexual abuse against the singer, a Chicago native.
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Hit pause in your messagingYou're probably familiar with the idea of muting conversations, which is available in just about every messaging app out there—for chats where you're getting too many alerts at once, you can mute them temporarily.
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Site muting will arrive in the stable version of Chrome 63 in October, while the new autoplay policies will arrive in Chrome 64 (beta build) in December, and then to the stable build of Chrome 64 in January 2018.
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We got Wade Monday evening at LAX where he wanted to make it clear -- he's not the moral authority on muting MJ ... it's up to everyone individually to decide how to deal with the disturbing allegations against the singer.
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Update 9/17, 8:50PM ET: Clarified that Twitter has been planning this update for some time, and it was not in direct response to the viral tweet earlier today about muting certain keywords to disable Twitter's algorithmic timeline.
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The tool keeps track of all the games on your phone, and when you launch a game, a small bubble icon gives you access to things like recording, muting alerts, and locking the capacitive keys to avoid accidental presses.
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Elsewhere, too, there seemed to be a refreshing change towards award winners reflecting actual cultural tastes: Kendrick Lamar, whose performance unfortunately suffered from constant muting on the telecast, won Best International Male Artist, while Lorde won Best International Female.
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"It will be a good measure of how successful some of the internationalists that he's gathered around him are being in terms of muting his instincts and replacing them with their own," said Roger Stone, a longtime Trump supporter.
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"We've said from the outset that muting would be a less restrictive alternative than blocking, so we were pleased the judge raised this possibility," Jameel Jaffer, executive director of the Knight First Amendment Institute, told Motherboard in a statement.
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The longtime casual hashtag for muting objectionable social media accounts took on a pointed political significance when several Twitter users, most notably actress Debra Messing (Will and Grace), urged others to unfollow Trump's accounts and follow other progressive alternatives.
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Screenshot: SquirrelThe app's description lists straight-forward features like rooms, "for specific people or topics;" muting, to "turn off notifications in rooms that are a snore;" blasts, to "make sure everyone in your group sees important messages;" and so on.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A cold snap destroyed half of Washington's premier variety of cherry blossoms this week, muting the pink-and-white display that normally draws about 1.5 million tourists to the U.S. capital, National Park Service officials said on Friday.
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I think the highest praise I can give this game is that I often find myself muting games while playing on my phone so I can listen to podcasts or have a YouTube video on the TV as background noise.
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Portrait mode has been improved so you can edit the depth of field after the fact (like you can in the iPhone XS), but you can also make colors pop by muting other colors, or change the focal subject of the photo.
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Image: IFTTTYou've probably got enough on your plate without wasting time on phone chores that could be running automatically—like clearing out old photos, muting and unmuting your handset, posting to all of your social media accounts at once, and so on.
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First off, the concept of "muting" applies strictly to R. Kelly because of his position in the music industry, whereas the allegations against Harvey Weinstein reintroduced the #MeToo hashtag, intended to capture the widespread problem of abuse against women in the entertainment industry.
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You can already keep Alexa or Google Assistant on mute while holding a private conversation, but Alias is designed to give you the benefit of muting the smart assistants while still being able to reach them hands-free when you want to.
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The researchers suspect that this more automatic phase is the result of the brain fine-tuning what exactly it needs to pay attention to, basically switching over to a process that's more like muting the volume on the rest of the orchestra.
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Before the update, muting a chat would only stop your phone from vibrating and playing a notification sound when it received a new message, while doing nothing about the anxiety-inducing red notification badge placed on the app's icon on the home screen.
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But it happens to arrive following a suggestion from Twitter user Emma Kinema this morning that muting certain strings of words — such as "suggest_recycled_tweet_inline" — could provide a roundabout way of removing suggested tweets and highlights that Twitter's algorithmic pushed into your timeline.
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There's a look at how the rocket is rolled out and lifted for fueling and launch, and some insight into how Rocket Lab goes about partially muting some of the incredible volume of noise that's produced when it fires up its rocket missions.
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Of course, temporarily muting US competition in China might eventually be seen as a shrewd tactic should Trump secure a deal to end Pyongyang's nuclear weapons program, an achievement that would rank as one of the biggest US foreign policy coups in decades.
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Facebook might need to train the device to ignore its own ads, perhaps by muting them in a certain part of the audio spectrum as one Reddit user suggested Amazon may have done to prevent causing trouble with its Super Bowl commercial.
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Until his infamous on-stage murder in 2004, the Dean ML was Abbott's ax of choice, a suitable vehicle for the chunky palm-muting, slippery blues-based licks, and artful noise on Pantera's 1990s gems Vulgar Display of Power and Far Beyond Driven.
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In the Middle East, Facebook is a key source of news and is frequently used as a platform for political discussions, but citizens are also more accustomed to navigating state-backed propaganda, potentially muting the impact of information campaigns in the region.
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As for mentions in your timeline, you can hide these by muting users (click the cog icon on any profile page), or go further and do a full block (again via the same cog icon, or the expanded menu that appears by any tweet).
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Lowery indulged in all the tropes of the genre — the action sequences and the hotheaded criminals and the doomed love affairs between criminals and the women they love — but he coated it in what almost felt like a fine layer of gauze, muting everything slightly.
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In a quick test last week, I was pretty impressed with how well the active noise cancellation blocked out people's voices, and then how easily I could hear them speaking when I turned on "transparency mode," which amplifies outside noises instead of muting them.
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There's a button below the TV for muting the microphones, which are integrated into the speaker beneath the TV. Grundig confirmed to me that the TVs use "last-generation" LG OLED panels with a wide color gamut and support for HDR255 and Dolby Vision.
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There's both a light and dark theme, filled with bright colors for highlighting things like replies or retweets, and the app itself has support for most of the basics you'd expect from a third-party Twitter app, including direct messages, in-line images, muting, and threading tweets.
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Yet even she said she would "respect" voters and let them decide, in a referendum, what France's relationship to the EU should be—muting her Euroscepticism to reassure cautious voters that a Le Pen presidency would not mean France marching out of the union on day one.
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Google's additional steps will mean that autoplay videos with sound blasting out of your speakers should be a thing of the past, and you can always take the extra step of completely muting a site if you happen to click and interact and the sound turns on.
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As Bevan notes, research on this topic is surprisingly anemic: Most of the studies cited in this piece are based on at least five-year-old data—so it predates the muting option on most sites and thus may underestimate the impact of an unfollowing or unfriending.
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A 225-year survey of an American artist who has taken racism, misogyny and xenophobia as her themes, while refusing to be defined by them, it made the museum feel like a life-engaged place, not the high-polish, content-muting one we've grown used to.
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Even just hiding or muting a few people every time you open up Facebook can do wonders for the mix of your news feed—you don't have to spend hours on the task—provided the people you actually want to hear from are still posting on Facebook, of course.
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And Wednesday's change appears to be a doubling down on that philosophy, and an opportunity for Facebook to clearly state its "News Feed values" in the wake of the recent controversy over claims of muting some conservative voices over liberal ones on how Facebook curates its Trending Topics.
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Over the past year, as Twitter has faced increasing pressure from the public to quash abuse on its platform, it has rolled out a series of harassment-combating tools and efforts, including more ways to report misconduct, keyword filters, muting abilities, and timeline tweaks that bury abusive tweets.
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If you thought "November Rain" was too much then the thought of Slash, tripping balls on acid, palm muting his way through the last five minutes of "I Am The Resurrection" is enough to make you throw your bucket hat in the bin and set yourself on fire.
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The recordings suggest an attempt to identify a way in which his words echo exclusively with the hum of his own thoughts, rather than mirror the world outside of his apartment, festering with mass deaths, intolerance, systematic muting of entire communities, and the sociosexual repression pushing men back into their homes.
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" If done correctly, by the time you and the arguing hobbyist are finished with your displays of intellectual dominance, you both should have forgotten what the argument was about in the first place (pasta), shaken virtual hands and wished each other well, which is known on the internet as "muting.
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Try to explain to a mainstream consumer, even someone who's decent at using an iPhone or Facebook, what counts in the famed 140-character limit in a tweet, or the difference between "blocking" or "muting" an unwanted follower, or whether "liking" a tweet means you agree with it or not.
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The change seems like a generally positive one, but it should be noted that it will also filter out messages supportive of the original poster unless they actively follow the responder, and could also strip harassment targets of a quick and easy way to see who they should be blocking and muting.
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Freed from the cinematic constraints of color grading, it's been a welcome sight to see Wonder Woman's cinematic uniform is actually surprisingly colorful, and Hot Toys have done a great job of keeping that color palette vibrant, rather than muting it down to make it look exactly like we see Diana in the film.
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Calls to #LetYangSpeak began trending on Twitter Friday after presidential hopeful Andrew YangAndrew YangCastro qualifies for next Democratic primary debates Eight Democratic presidential hopefuls to appear in CNN climate town hall Biden, Buttigieg bypassing Democratic delegate meeting: report MORE accused NBC of muting his microphone "a few times" during Thursday night's Democratic primary debate.
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Instagram, which is owned by Facebook, has already rolled out a "muting" function to hide posts from certain users without unfollowing them entirely, but now the app's well-being team is rolling out a new function for both Instagram and Facebook that will help users manage how much time they're spending on each platform.
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After the arguments before the Ninth Circuit Court — and around the same time Sony was announcing its Clean Version initiative — VidAngel launched a new service, which works in tandem with services like Netflix, Amazon Prime, and HBO to filter movies and, notably, TV shows by muting and skipping scenes, based on parental controls set by the user.
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That said, Kim told me in an email that HBO may see slightly more incentive to crack down on piracy in the wake of AT&T's acquisition of the premium channel, since post-merger it's both the manufacturer and the retailer (via AT&T and AT&T-owned DirecTV), muting some of the paper's proposed benefits.
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Since the start of the underwater search, however, investigators have only been able to isolate the pings of a single recorder, suggesting that the beacon on the flight data recorder either may not be emitting a signal, or that something — perhaps a large piece of wreckage or rock formations on the seabed — is muting or obstructing its propagation.
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But the buffer provided by finstas, DMs, group texts, digital detoxing, and muting (if you don't see your ex's new lover, you won't feel the urge to subtweet her!) gives us more time to say the wrong thing in our own circles of trust and less time to say the wrong thing on the world's social-media stage.
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The Echo Studio has the same light ring that glows blue whenever Alexa is listening; same four buttons for volume, muting, and other controls; and same seven always-listening mics for hearing your voice commands as the standard Echo — this is basically the same Echo smart speaker you're already familiar with, just in a larger shell with better speakers.
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As a Black woman living in America who can barely recall a time where hip-hop wasn't the love of my life, I am painfully aware of how a culture I value so deeply can also create an atmosphere that fosters sexual violence against the women who helped birth it, while simultaneously muting its most marginalized population.
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It took a year for the White House to ban unsecured personal cell phones despite numerous leaks and security issues, numerous staff including Kushner were warned against and then continued to use poorly secured personal email accounts, cybersecurity at facilities like Trump's Florida golf club is next to nil, and staffers have fumbled with such basic tasks as muting a conference call with journalists.
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Building on the Here Active Listening product that made its limited debut back in 2016, the idea behind the Here One earbuds is that you can adjust the sounds happening around you in real-time—muting obnoxious noises when you want to listen to tunes, but filtering them back in when you need to hear the course of traffic or an announcement from the train conductor.
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Per ZDnet, it's unclear when the feature may be introduced (though progress can be watched on the Chromium bug tracker), though it is likely to become popular because Google removed other muting functions last year:The reason is because in the fall of 2018, Google removed the ability to mute a tab by pressing the "speaker" icon that appeared on tabs that played audio or video.
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But, you convinced your dad to vote for someone he would have never voted for, by appealing to his compassion, and that's a huge, huge deal, and something that makes me think that a lot more changes could be enacted in this country, if we spent as much time establishing empathic relationships with people who don't agree with us rather than muting them or unfollowing them.
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The Democracy Collaborative's Carla Skandier, on the other hand, has suggested a "51 Percent Solution for the Climate Crisis," in which the government takes a majority stake in privately owned fossil fuel firms, winding down production along a science-based timeline and giving workers a dignified off-ramp into other well-paid work, all the while muting the industry's enormous influence over our political system.
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Nothing sticks in a truly awful person's craw like compassion, even if feigned (although banning / muting them would be better yet; freedom of speech does not mean anyone has to listen to you.) More to the point, nothing is more effective when reacting to a sick or hurt person who is lashing out, and I think (and/or hope) that describes a lot of the apparently terrible people out there.
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A federal judge in New York has recommended that President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump pushes back on recent polling data, says internal numbers are 'strongest we've had so far' Illinois state lawmaker apologizes for photos depicting mock assassination of Trump Scaramucci assembling team of former Cabinet members to speak out against Trump MORE start muting critical users on Twitter instead of blocking them in order to resolve a lawsuit filed by Twitter users that Trump has blocked on the site.
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It only suspended the Facebook accounts of Cambridge Analytica and other guilty parties and announced the move this week in hopes of muting forthcoming New York Times and Guardian articles about the issue (articles which it also tried to prevent from running via legal threats.) And since, representatives of the company have quibbled with reporters over Twitter, describing the data misuse as a "breach" instead of explaining why it didn't inform the public about it for years.
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The Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpPossible GOP challenger says Trump doesn't doesn't deserve reelection, but would vote for him over Democrat O'Rourke: Trump driving global, U.S. economy into recession Manchin: Trump has 'golden opportunity' on gun reforms MORE phenomenon and the Bernie SandersBernie SandersJoe Biden faces an uncertain path Bernie Sanders vows to go to 'war with white nationalism and racism' as president Biden: 'There's an awful lot of really good Republicans out there' MORE movement reflect this shift that is muting the consensus-building role of the two major parties.
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The building, after years of neglect, sold in 2015 (together with the neighboring 11-story Albert Kahn Building) for $12.2 million to a pair of developers (they are among the few landmarked skyscrapers Gilbert has not purchased) and is starting to fill up with businesses, which serve as a reminder of just how much distance there is between Kahn and our current moment: Muting the drama of the building slightly were several signs in the lobby directing visitors toward a Subway sandwich shop inside Cadillac Place, the former General Motors headquarters, also designed by Kahn, which is connected to the Fisher Building through a walkway.
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