X auto-plays a random video after yours ends — with no opt-out, users fume
moultano · x · 2026-10-08
moultano calls out X engineers for implementing "play a random video as soon as the video you clicked ends" — with no opt-out. The post sparked criticism of the platform's forced-feed design choices.
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