SMRTR TechFeb 2, 2026Engadget

A developer turned Wikipedia into a social media-style feed

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Developer Lyra Rebane created Xikipedia, a social media-style feed that displays Wikipedia entries to combat negative doomscrolling habits. The web app uses a basic algorithm that learns user preferences through likes, suggesting similar content from Simple Wikipedia's 278,000+ articles while keeping all data local and private.

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