gmrstudios<p>A Sense of Doubt blog post #3726 - Lucy's Legacy - What a Three-Million-Year-Old Skeleton Tells Us About Human Origins. <a href="https://sensedoubt.blogspot.com/2025/05/a-sense-of-doubt-blog-post-3726-lucys.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">sensedoubt.blogspot.com/2025/0</span><span class="invisible">5/a-sense-of-doubt-blog-post-3726-lucys.html</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Wapo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Wapo</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Archeology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Archeology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Evolution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Evolution</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Lucy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Lucy</span></a></p>
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Democracy Matters :verified:<p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/JeffBezos" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>JeffBezos</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/WillLewis" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>WillLewis</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/WashingtonPost" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>WashingtonPost</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/WaPo" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>WaPo</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Journalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Journalism</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/FreePress" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>FreePress</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/BoycottAmazon" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>BoycottAmazon</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/BoycottWholeFoods" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>BoycottWholeFoods</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/EatTheBillionaires" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>EatTheBillionaires</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>USPol</span></a></p>
Ehay2k<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://threads.net/@postopinions/" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>postopinions</span></a></span> </p><p>JFC, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MarcThiessen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MarcThiessen</span></a> is such a thoughtless shill. How would Ukraine build a wall in contested territory? Oh, just cede another 100 miles to Russia as a construction buffer? </p><p>Go read a book about appeasement, you bloviating idiot. </p><p>We would build a wall around people like Thiessen so we don't have to suffer their stupidity. </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/wapo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wapo</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ukraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ukraine</span></a></p>
FunGuy2PlayWith<p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/WaPo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WaPo</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/RFK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RFK</span></a> Jr.’s view of <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/autism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>autism</span></a> is wrong — but profitable</p><p>The study he hopes to conduct within a year is unlikely to refute the strong evidence against his ideas.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/GiftedArticle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GiftedArticle</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://wapo.st/4lXol7U" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">wapo.st/4lXol7U</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Paul Giulan<p><a href="https://federate.social/tags/WashingtonPost" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WashingtonPost</span></a> has banned its <a href="https://federate.social/tags/media" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>media</span></a> <a href="https://federate.social/tags/writers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>writers</span></a> from <a href="https://federate.social/tags/reporting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>reporting</span></a> stories about the paper and reportedly lost ~325K subscribers after no endorsement from <a href="https://federate.social/tags/KamalaHarris" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KamalaHarris</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://apnews.com/article/washington-post-trump-media-c46e0b51fedfdb36d4d9655278b5d759" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">apnews.com/article/washington-</span><span class="invisible">post-trump-media-c46e0b51fedfdb36d4d9655278b5d759</span></a></p><p><a href="https://federate.social/tags/WaPo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WaPo</span></a> <a href="https://federate.social/tags/JeffBezos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JeffBezos</span></a> <a href="https://federate.social/tags/Bezos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bezos</span></a> <a href="https://federate.social/tags/Harris" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Harris</span></a> <a href="https://federate.social/tags/journalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>journalism</span></a> <a href="https://federate.social/tags/journalist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>journalist</span></a> <a href="https://federate.social/tags/journalists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>journalists</span></a> <a href="https://federate.social/tags/reporter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>reporter</span></a> <a href="https://federate.social/tags/reporters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>reporters</span></a> <a href="https://federate.social/tags/editorial" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>editorial</span></a> <a href="https://federate.social/tags/newspaper" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>newspaper</span></a> <a href="https://federate.social/tags/newspapers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>newspapers</span></a> <a href="https://federate.social/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a></p>
Dmitry Borodaenko<p><a href="https://mastodon.circle.lt/tags/Billionaire" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Billionaire</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.circle.lt/tags/SelfCensorship" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SelfCensorship</span></a> in action: <a href="https://mastodon.circle.lt/tags/WashingtonPost" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WashingtonPost</span></a> headlines this morning vs this afternoon, going from a chart highligting the recession to uncritical quote of Trump blaming it on Biden. Lots of respect to people at <a href="https://mastodon.circle.lt/tags/WaPo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WaPo</span></a> still trying to keep us informed, no respect to <a href="https://mastodon.circle.lt/tags/Bezos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bezos</span></a> chickening out of his threat to show the cost of tariffs in <a href="https://mastodon.circle.lt/tags/Amazon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Amazon</span></a> prices.</p>
Democracy Matters :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://bsky.brid.gy/r/https://bsky.app/profile/thetnholler.bsky.social" class="u-url mention">@<span>thetnholler.bsky.social</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/JeffBezos" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>JeffBezos</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/WillLewis" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>WillLewis</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/WashingtonPost" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>WashingtonPost</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/WaPo" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>WaPo</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Journalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Journalism</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/FreePress" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>FreePress</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/BoycottAmazon" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>BoycottAmazon</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/BoycottWholeFoods" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>BoycottWholeFoods</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/EatTheBillionaires" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>EatTheBillionaires</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>USPol</span></a></p>
LilMikeSF<p><a href="https://c.im/tags/Canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Canada</span></a>'s bold and unafraid newly elected <a href="https://c.im/tags/PM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PM</span></a> faces tough time dealing with <a href="https://c.im/tags/DJT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DJT</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/TradeWars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TradeWars</span></a> after short <a href="https://c.im/tags/Victory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Victory</span></a> Party </p><p><a href="http://wapo.st/4lTX5ah" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://</span><span class="">wapo.st/4lTX5ah</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/GiftLnk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GiftLnk</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/WaPo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WaPo</span></a></p>
Democracy Matters :verified:<p>Bezos the arschlecker.</p><p>White House-Amazon Spat Culminates in Trump Calling Bezos ‘Very Nice’<br /><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/29/us/politics/trump-amazon-tariffs-prices.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nytimes.com/2025/04/29/us/poli</span><span class="invisible">tics/trump-amazon-tariffs-prices.html</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/JeffBezos" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>JeffBezos</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/WillLewis" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>WillLewis</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/WashingtonPost" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>WashingtonPost</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/WaPo" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>WaPo</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Journalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Journalism</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/FreePress" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>FreePress</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/BoycottAmazon" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>BoycottAmazon</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/BoycottWholeFoods" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>BoycottWholeFoods</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/EatTheBillionaires" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>EatTheBillionaires</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>USPol</span></a></p>
Democracy Matters :verified:<p>LOL. Even though Bezos is denying the earlier story, the damage is done. Sucks to be Jeff Bezos!</p><p>White House: Amazon displaying tariff costs ‘a hostile and political act’ <br /><a href="https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/5272590-white-house-amazon-tariff-costs/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">thehill.com/homenews/administr</span><span class="invisible">ation/5272590-white-house-amazon-tariff-costs/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/JeffBezos" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>JeffBezos</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/WillLewis" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>WillLewis</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/WashingtonPost" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>WashingtonPost</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/WaPo" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>WaPo</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Journalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Journalism</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/FreePress" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>FreePress</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/BoycottAmazon" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>BoycottAmazon</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/BoycottWholeFoods" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>BoycottWholeFoods</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/EatTheBillionaires" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>EatTheBillionaires</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>USPol</span></a></p>
FunGuy2PlayWith<p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/WaPo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WaPo</span></a> She tried to expose Russia’s brutal detention system — and ended up dead</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/ViktoriiaRoshchyna" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ViktoriiaRoshchyna</span></a> set out to report on claims that <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Russia</span></a> was operating a network of unofficial detention centers in occupied <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Ukraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ukraine</span></a> .</p><p>But in August 2023 she disappeared into one herself.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/GiftedArticle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GiftedArticle</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://wapo.st/3YNw5PF" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">wapo.st/3YNw5PF</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
FunGuy2PlayWith<p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/WaPo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WaPo</span></a> Trump’s fake emergencies are the real crisis</p><p>His vague national security claims chill speech and action far beyond his individual targets. <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/GiftedArticle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GiftedArticle</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://wapo.st/4jS5Foc" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">wapo.st/4jS5Foc</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Bongolian<p>Categorizing Washington Post headlines this year:</p><p>1. WTF?<br />2. Who wrote this shit?<br />3. Stating the obvious<br />4. Ugh, more social media "news" (thanks, publisher William Lewis)<br />5. Sports</p><p>They think they can lure me back by continually lowering the price of a subscription (as low as 50 cents/week on some days). It's insulting.</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/wapo" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>wapo</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/WashingtonPost" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>WashingtonPost</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/journalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>journalism</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/enshittification" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>enshittification</span></a></p>
LilMikeSF<p>Virginia Giuffre dies by suicide at 41 in <a href="https://c.im/tags/Australia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Australia</span></a> following a brutal car accident earlier this year that damaged vital organs.</p><p>Ms Giuffre made worldwide headlines after her teenage sexual servitude as a "masseuse" to Jeffrey <a href="https://c.im/tags/Epstein" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Epstein</span></a> and clients like <a href="https://c.im/tags/PrinceAndrew" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PrinceAndrew</span></a> was revealed in court cases and press accounts. The ensuing scandal led to Epstein's apparent <a href="https://c.im/tags/suicide" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>suicide</span></a> in a federal lockup and the eventual prison sentence for newspaper magnate Robert Maxwell's daughter <a href="https://c.im/tags/Ghislaine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ghislaine</span></a>.who was a wrangler of girl's pimped in the internationally notorious case.</p><p><a href="https://c.im/tags/WaPo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WaPo</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/WashingtonPost" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WashingtonPost</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/SharedLink" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SharedLink</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/FreeLink" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FreeLink</span></a> <a href="https://wapo.st/42PoYYv" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">wapo.st/42PoYYv</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
FunGuy2PlayWith<p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/WaPo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WaPo</span></a><br>[The Washington Post] Virginia Giuffre, accuser in Prince Andrew sex scandal, dies at 41<br>Virginia Giuffre, accuser in Prince Andrew sex scandal, dies at 41</p><p><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/obituaries/2025/04/25/virginia-giuffre-epstein-sex-andrew-dies/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">washingtonpost.com/obituaries/</span><span class="invisible">2025/04/25/virginia-giuffre-epstein-sex-andrew-dies/</span></a></p>
FunGuy2PlayWith<p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/WaPo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WaPo</span></a> Ex-US Rep. <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/GeorgeSantos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GeorgeSantos</span></a> sentenced to over 7 years in prison for <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/fraud" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fraud</span></a> and identity theft</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/GiftedArticle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GiftedArticle</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://wapo.st/4cRMCIn" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">wapo.st/4cRMCIn</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
skua<p>Things to try after doing a <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Genocide" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Genocide</span></a></p><p>from <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WaPo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WaPo</span></a>'s <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PerryBaconJr" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PerryBaconJr</span></a></p><p>Paywalled. (Thanks be to all the little gods.)</p><p>Below's what's claimed to be brass rubbings of the WaPo article.</p><p>(Note the pressumption is that the thing to do is get re-elected. Not disband. Not devote the rest of their lives to being human shields around Gazan children.)</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DemocraticParty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DemocraticParty</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.rawstory.com/2028-election-terrified-by-uncertainty/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">rawstory.com/2028-election-ter</span><span class="invisible">rified-by-uncertainty/</span></a></p>
Andy Tseng<p><a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23WaPo" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#WaPo</a> partners with <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23OpenAI" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#OpenAI</a> so <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23ChatGPT" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ChatGPT</a> can search its archive - opting for reach over resistance. WaPo’s betting that <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23AI" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#AI</a> visibility will boost its reach while OpenAI gains access to additional content. Moves like this leave litigators like the <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23NYT" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NYT</a> more isolated.
<a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23Journalism" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Journalism</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23Media" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Media</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23News" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#News</a><br><br><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/pr/2025/04/22/washington-post-partners-with-openai-search-content/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Washington Post partners w...</a></p>
Marcus "MajorLinux" Summers<p>WaPo has decided to feed the OpenAI beast!</p><p>The Washington Post partners with OpenAI to bring its content to ChatGPT </p><p><a href="https://www.engadget.com/ai/the-washington-post-partners-with-openai-to-bring-its-content-to-chatgpt-141215314.html?src=rss" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">engadget.com/ai/the-washington</span><span class="invisible">-post-partners-with-openai-to-bring-its-content-to-chatgpt-141215314.html?src=rss</span></a></p><p><a href="https://toot.majorshouse.com/tags/WaPo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WaPo</span></a> <a href="https://toot.majorshouse.com/tags/OpenAI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenAI</span></a> <a href="https://toot.majorshouse.com/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> <a href="https://toot.majorshouse.com/tags/ChatGPT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChatGPT</span></a> <a href="https://toot.majorshouse.com/tags/Tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tech</span></a></p>
Dr. Doom, Now With More Gloom<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/msm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>msm</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/nyt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nyt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/wapo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wapo</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/lat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lat</span></a></p><p>State of media. </p><p>I think it’s good we’ve seen some of the best voices peel off from the rotting old guard (WaPo, NYT, LAT). But, it’s (IMO) created a bizarre dynamic of lots of newsletters and too many podcasts, all on the same topics. </p><p>I hope we start to see some consolidation, to help create a new collected voice, with some editorial conviction, to present a broader liberal view. I still want deep dives on topics — I don’t want 6 deep dives on the same topics.</p>
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