What does it look like when lightning strkes your AC refirgerant line, you might ask.

Shortest lighthouse ever.

Hotel wallpaper.

How to make money in newspapers: open a hotel instead.

The rare 4-1-2-sue-me:

“This is not” football. lol.

Hey a new cursed phrase just dropped.

Sure, Jan. lol.

See, “clamps down” implies an increased but justified level of legitimate enforcement activity. Not random numbers-making detainments.

My new 'our editorial independence is not threatened' T-shirt has people asking a lot of questions already answered by my shirt www.poynter.org/reporting-ed...

Also possible I am red/green colorblind and could not see their momentum spikes till I enhanced this image.

I am inclined to want to agree with the implicatons of this chart - but it is press release science and just an empty vessel you can pour any preferred meaning into.

The last 30 minutes:

I pick my conference hotels geometrically.

Maybe ESPN should just stick to game coverage. Another gullible headline. “Allegedly” does not cover it here.

A very healthy thing for journalism could do is to STOP quoting absolutely useless, conspiratorial, uninformed and uneducated anonymous "social media users" just to fill a few column inches.

Noted in the story but:

Actually, it is a stork shortage.

So the live view of World Cup action from The Athletic includes an audit of the ad spots? Why?

And not a popular choice.

Trying to watch sports during tornado season.

One assumes ESPN will regret this framing (and credulous anonymous sourcing) sooner rather than later.

Fascinated by the “things are good for authoritarian states” genre.

Good piece on moral panics and tech: medium.com/@nbrody_5108...

Ideas (even good ideas) are cheap but execution and market fit are still hard. Success is grown in the crucible of struggle (effort + time + learning) so the faster we launch any product or service the more too-early public prototypes will fail.

Been here all week and just realized I have been looking at a tourist attraction outside my hotel window. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foresho...

They need to stop digging the hole deeper. www.status.news/p/scott-pell...

Some of the questions submitted from the audience.

OpenAI is on stage this afternoon after the NYT publisher yesterday called their behavior “parasitic.” And the argument: we support journalism and are allowed to use publicly available information on the open web for the transformative use of training GenAI.

I immediately stopped reading. Newsrooms need to stop amplifying PR-driven surveys.