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This update won’t offer a complete return to reverse-chronological order, but it’s a concession to Instagram users who have been needling the app to undo the change since it was first instituted in 2016.

From Slate • Mar. 22, 2018

T-Mobile and i's merry jester CEO John Legere have been needling the entire industry with Uncarrier pronouncements, bombastic Twitter fights, and upgrade plans that sound novel but actually end up being pretty bog standard.

From The Verge • Sep. 24, 2015