{"id":317238,"date":"2026-06-22T12:00:10","date_gmt":"2026-06-22T11:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/?p=317238"},"modified":"2026-06-15T09:20:49","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T08:20:49","slug":"how-to-create-a-custom-news-feed-free-from-algorithm-manipulation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/2026\/06\/how-to-create-a-custom-news-feed-free-from-algorithm-manipulation\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Create a Custom News Feed Free from Algorithm Manipulation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/news-feed-algorithms.png\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-317239\" src=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/news-feed-algorithms-1024x536.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"366\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/news-feed-algorithms-1024x536.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/news-feed-algorithms-300x157.png 300w, https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/news-feed-algorithms-768x402.png 768w, https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/news-feed-algorithms.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>As Silicon Valley algorithm manipulation gets more and more aggressive in force-feeding us the official narrative of the day, we have to get a bit clever in making sure we see the information our rulers don\u2019t want us to see. <\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><em>9 Jun 2026\u00a0<\/em>&#8211;\u00a0Today the Twitter algorithm <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/caitoz\/status\/2064274304574112158\"  target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">served me up a bunch of Zionist tweets<\/a> from accounts I\u2019ve never followed, right at the top of my \u201cFor You\u201d feed. Elon and company decided on my behalf that this is the kind of information I need to be consuming, so they\u2019ve taken it upon themselves to shove it down my throat without my permission.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-x wp-block-embed-x\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"embed-x\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Most of the top tweets on my feed just now were concern trolling about antisemitism and running apologia for Israel. I don&#8217;t follow any of these people, and nobody I follow is shown responding to them. Elon just decided these materials need to be shoved down my throat. <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7l5EekLTQP\" >pic.twitter.com\/7l5EekLTQP<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Caitlin Johnstone (@caitoz) <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/caitoz\/status\/2064274304574112158?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" >June 9, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As Silicon Valley algorithm manipulation gets more and more aggressive in force-feeding us the official narrative of the day, we have to get a bit clever in making sure we see the information our rulers don\u2019t want us to see. I like to use Twitter Lists for this, because for all its flaws Twitter is still where the journalists hang out and remains a great place for staying on top of the news if you can figure out how to cut through all the bullshit.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lists are great if you have a limited number of go-to accounts you want to make sure you see, rather than relying on the worthless algorithm in the \u201cFor You\u201d tab or seeing every single tweet by every single person you follow in the \u201cFollowing\u201d tab. You can create your own list and fill it up with all the reporters, analysts and commentators you enjoy, and it will show you their posts in chronological order.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here\u2019s how you make one:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/caitlinjohnstone.com.au\/2026\/06\/09\/how-to-create-a-custom-news-feed-free-from-algorithm-manipulation\/\" >TO READ FULL REPORT<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/caitlinjohnstone.com.au\/2026\/06\/09\/how-to-create-a-custom-news-feed-free-from-algorithm-manipulation\/\" >Go to Original &#8211; caitlinjohnstone.com.au<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>9 Jun 2026\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0As Silicon Valley algorithm manipulation gets more and more aggressive in force-feeding us the official narrative of the day, we have to get a bit clever in making sure we see the information our rulers don\u2019t want us to see.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":317239,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[62],"tags":[3121,1733,922,958,1138,1017,2376,125,1706,373,2571],"class_list":["post-317238","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-media","tag-algorithms","tag-artificial-intelligence-ai","tag-bias","tag-control","tag-fake-news","tag-freedom-of-information","tag-freedom-of-speech","tag-freedom-of-the-press","tag-mind-control","tag-news","tag-official-lies-and-narratives"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/317238","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=317238"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/317238\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":317242,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/317238\/revisions\/317242"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/317239"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=317238"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=317238"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=317238"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}