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Elon Musk says he’s throttling tweets with links in them because they’re “lazy”
“While the rationale appears to be a bid to increase user engagement within X’s ecosystem and discourage users from leaving the platform, the revelation renews scrutiny of Musk’s past use of the ...
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Multiple liberal billionaires have inquired about buying MSNBC
“The inbound interest was reassuring, one of the sources said, since it showed that oppositional figures like [Elon] Musk (who famously bought Twitter to blow it up) would not be the only potential ...
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Remember Nuzzel? A similar news-aggregating tool now exists for Bluesky
The creator of Sill says "the death of the link" has had disastrous consequences for journalism, art, and the web. His free ...
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A look at The Baltimore Sun after its acquisition by Sinclair executive chairman David Smith
We keep an eye out for the most interesting stories about Labby subjects: digital media, startups, the web, journalism, strategy, and more. Here’s some of what we’ve seen lately.
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Expect a paid pro version of Bluesky next month
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At least 15 news outlets have faced legal threats after reporting on Indian cybersecurity giant Appin
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At Good Morning Indian Country, Native student journalists shape the narrative
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SiriusXM made it too hard for subscribers to cancel, a judge rules
“New York Supreme Court Justice Lyle Frank concluded in a Thursday ruling that the company allowed subscribers to sign up through an easy Web-based form, while it routed cancellations through a ...
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Let’s revel in Bluesky’s promised land and kid ourselves it will never get like X
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Donald Trump’s return sends shivers through the anti-misinformation world
“‘I think it will be just a tsunami of critiques and witch hunts,’ said Megan Squire, the deputy director for data analytics at the Southern Poverty Law Center. ‘I suspect some people in academia ...
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Two-thirds of news influencers are men — and most have never worked for a news organization
A new Pew Research Center report also found nearly 40% of U.S. adults under 30 regularly get news from news influencers.
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The right has a Bluesky problem
“Liberals and the left do not need the right to be online in the way that the right needs liberals and the left. The nature of reactionary politics demands constant confrontations—literal reactions—to ...