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Politics● Low19m ago · Nov 15, 2026, 2:32 PM

Commemorative hour in the Bundestag - Austria's Federal President van der Bellen warns against "desensitization by algorithms" - Appeal for more empathy in everyday life

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Austrian Federal President van der Bellen called for empathy in a memorial hour for Volkstrauertag in the German Bundestag - despite the "constant bombardment of suffering and madness" spread online by algorithms.

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