Media with "autoplay" should possibly not autoplay in news feed
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	epriestley
	Nov 10 2016, 7:48 PM

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See T11843. Or maybe this behavior is great as-is.

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	D16920	rP4dadad53ae5d Prevent media from autoplaying when rendered as a feed story

Mentioned In: T12373: Support macros in Phame
Mentioned Here: T11843: Hitting "show older changes" throws an exception on DifferentialTransactionView::setLeftDiff() with Quicksand enabled

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Sure seems to be a lot of activity that generates feed stories on this task!

chad raised the priority of this task from Low to High.Nov 10 2016, 8:03 PM

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I think we can safely conclude that autoplay audio in feed is an effective mechanism for disseminating important information.

I would edit my comment to put a paragraph of text above the autoplay audio, but newsfeed caches the old comment. :3

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Look at how much engagement we're generating!

Pretty sure this works as intended

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