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cari@cari.bsky.social · 21h agoTough week so I had to let the dog have a whole burger last night
Chandra Steele
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cari@cari.bsky.social · 21h ago
Following to the letter the tech playbook of only putting a woman in the top spot when you know you’re going to have to hang failure on someone
Katie Drummond@katie-drummond.bsky.social · 22h ago“She’s extremely strong-willed, professional, and whip-smart.” What to know about Colette Kress, NVIDIA’s interim CEO:
THE FIRST BLACK SENATOR FROM MISSISSIPPI SINCE RECONSTRUCTION!
CNN@cnn.com · 2d agoScott Colom will defeat Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith in a major upset to become the first Democrat that voters in deep-red Mississippi have elected to the chamber in more than four decades, CNN projects. https://cnn.it/48ModTb
I have no heat in my apartment and the AI chatbot my building just switched to for maintenance issues says my unit does not exist
If Amazon made Kindles this size, Jeff Bezos could send Katy Perry to space at least three more times
New York Magazine@nymag.com · 4d agoBoox’s miniscule new Picco is the company’s first ‘lifestyle companions’: a reader small enough to take anywhere, with organizer, calendar, and productivity tools too. Our tech reviewer says it’s the best pocket-friendly e-reader he’s tried.
This episode was so good, as is all of Hyperfixed
Alex Goldman@agoldman.bsky.social · 6d agoThis week on @hyperfixedpod.bsky.social — the aol install disk was inescapable in the 90’s. in collaboration with @99pi.org and the BBC, we chart the rise and fall of the AOL disk, and talk to the woman who came up with them in the first place. www.hyperfixedpod.com/listen/hyper...
Media is dying by a million cuts but this one goes deeper than most
Erin Keane@erinkeane.bsky.social · last wk.Salon.com's team had an amazing election night. It is truly so fun, such an honor, to work with such smart, passionate, deeply funny people. This morning, we were informed the publication was closed, effective immediately. Here's the official company message. www.salon.com/2026/11/05/g...
Celebrating, but also refreshing the page to see if women’s rights have been codified yet
we are going to have pronouns you xeople won’t believe
Inflation really is crazy. Half a billion dollars buys you absolutely nothing now
Had fun talking to @ftrain.com and Rich Ziade about AI and why you can still do funny Italian accents without getting canceled. We recorded this like a month ago but I think it's held up pretty well? www.youtube.com/watch?v=vgFf...
Anthony Ha: Dispatches from a TechCrunch AI Reporter | The Aboard Podcast 2026-11-03
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Some of us have seen all of the things
Christopher Farnsworth@chrisfarnsworth.bsky.social · 2w agoI covered the first dot-com boom and bust as a reporter (I'm old) and my editor and I kept saying to each other, the market can't just keep going up, and kept getting proven wrong. And then one day, it stopped going up.
I didn’t witness the Pets.com sock puppet go down in flames to be wrong about what would happen with AI
I just put a new screen protector on my phone and am I losing my mind over a .5 mm air bubble at the upper right edge? Absolutely
I restarted blogging and I’m going to a Gilmore Girls festival. Welcome back, 2007
This is me and who knows how many other journalists who exist in a collapsing industry
The Washington Post@washingtonpost.com · 3w agoTo combat rising health care costs, people have said they are forgoing health insurance coverage, rationing their medications, cutting back on doctor visits and putting off health procedures.
Just remember to turn this feature back on at some point. Over the summer I had to pick up my niece from summer camp and it required texting the program head. There was a huge line of parents who could not get their kids because she had done this and was not getting anyone’s texts
Andrew Menotti@cesarini.bsky.social · 3w agoIf you have an iPhone w/ the current OS, go into Settings, scroll to the bottom to click on Apps, scroll down to M & go into the Messages app, and flick this switch “screen unknown senders”. This dumps 99% political text messages into a folder you can separately check.
So excited to buy this for my niece for the holidays!
Jordan Minor@jordanwminor.bsky.social · 3w agoIt takes time and love to build a universe, but my next video game history book is finally here I’m so happy to announce that SUPER MARIO GALAXY: The Artistry and Impact of Nintendo’s One Giant Leap is available for pre-order RIGHT NOW from @bossfightbooks.com bossfightbooks.com/products/sup...
If you believe this, I have a Hyperloop on Mars I’d like to sell you
Matt Novak@paleofuture.bsky.social · 4w agosentient
My mind cannot imagine Paul’s mind 🤯
Paul Ford@ftrain.com · 4w agoI built a thing. I LOVED making it. It's called TinyLittleOffice. It's a web office suite (word processor, outliner, decks, spreadsheet, calculator, drawing tool, diagram maker, animator, calendar, trip planner) that stores the docs in your URL. tinylittleoffice.com?c=hgmcggn#/v...
I like this framing. It gets at the asymmetry of the conservative civil society and the 70 year attack on the public sphere.
Anna Kornbluh@annakornbluh.bsky.social · last mo."Culture might seem a less consequential right than due process or free assembly. Its infringement makes less spectacular news than police action. In this way, the gross repeal of a right that took decades to build goes unreported." OTD 2025 hyperallergic.com/how-to-prote...
Finally. Part of why I voted for de Blasio was because I thought there was a chance he would follow through on his promise to do this
Chris Sommerfeldt@c-sommerfeldt.bsky.social · last mo.New: Mayor Zohran Mamdani and City Council Speaker Julie Menin have reached a deal to abolish NYC's horse carriage industry — a critical breakthrough in a decadeslong, politically fraught effort to ban the tourist attraction. www.politico.com/news/2026/10...
Does anyone know someone at Slate? Because there is a job that is perfect for me 👀