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A Google engineer's testimony shows how page quality is scored and confirms the existence of a popularity signal that uses Chrome data. via @martinibuster.bsky.social #seonews #Google

Search behavior is shifting fast. Here's what it means to win visibility in the age of AI Overviews and assistant engines.

No, we don’t need a new acronym. Or a new name. Or a new ‘paradigm’. Whether search is done on a system built on classic information retrieval or on a large language model, it’s a search engine. Search engine optimisation. SEO. Don’t be all Hubspotty and try to create a new industry name.

Vancouver Island University students are making the world's largest Nanaimo bar #Nanaimo

After days of preparation, culinary students at Vancouver Island University have successfully created the world's largest Nanaimo Bar.

IT'S A NEW WORLD RECORD!!! Nanaimo is now home to the world's largest Nanaimo Bar, after VIU culinary arts students successfully made an 1,110 pound version of the city's namesake dessert on Saturday. #Nanaimo @viuniversity.bsky.social nanaimonewsnow.com/2025/05/17/s...

UPDATE: The ship, which was on a world tour, is used as a training vessel by the Mexican Navy. via @gothamist.com

Steve Malone, former PNSN Director and UW Professor Emeritus, joined KING 5 to discuss the initial signs of volcanic unrest at Mt. St. Helens and the lead up to the eruption.

The Varsity * The NFL changed its Thanksgiving strategy. * NBC likely to produce YouTube's Brazil NFL game. * ESPN, MLB haven’t talked about media rights since the opt out. * F1 to lean into being a “cultural phenomenon.” * Pete Rose is not a shoo-in for the Hall of Fame. puck.news/newsletter_c...

Jim Henson died 35 years ago today. I truly believe — I'll always believe — he was a once-in-a-lifetime legend. He was a humble genius who inspired and entertained anyone from 2 to 92. Nobody has come close to his level of influence ever since. My role model, always.

Konami is splitting off the arcade business from its Konami Amusement company and will establish the Konami Arcade Games company in June, under leadership of Yoshitaka Nishimura, aka DJ Yoshitaka.

Powerful storms and tornadoes tore through several Midwestern and Southern states overnight Friday, leaving carnage and flattened buildings in their wake.

Bringing 3 points back to Seattle

The malicious messaging campaign uses AI-generated voice audio to impersonate government officials in an attempt to trick recipients into clicking links that can infect their computers.

@amediaoperator.com Publishers Tackle AI Scraping. It’s Not Going Well. www.amediaoperator.com/analysis/pub...

With Charter acquiring Cox, when will we now see Comcast acquire Altice?

Clinching a must-win road upset in Utah, the #Seawolves remain alive in the MLR playoff hunt. Callaghan Bluechel details a critical season-saving victory as Seattle looks to end the season on a strong note: www.emeraldcityspectrum.com/home/herbst-...

#OnThisDay in 1976, the first Seattle International Film Festival (SIFF) opened at the Moore Egyptian Theatre. historylink.org/File/10097

#OnThisDay in 1989, the Citizens' Alternative Plan, which set growth limits for downtown Seattle, won at the polls. historylink.org/File/3539

#OnThisDay in 1907, Regents of the University of Washington approved John C. Olmsted's plan for the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition. historylink.org/File/8939

Evangelion transforms and rolls out!

No one I’ve talked to thought this was ever in question but good to see it’s now official. www.givemesport.com/us-soccer-ml...

Andor is a show about suffering for years in hopes that your sacrifices are building a better future that you probably won’t live to see. Which is also how it feels to use Bluesky

Stats from a dying web, by Casey Newton @caseynewton.bsky.social / Platformer www.platformer.news/safari-searc...

Charter Communications and Cox Communications, two of the largest cable companies in the U.S., have agreed to merge.

Bungie caught stealing artwork again

NEWS | In partnership with Reign FC, we have entered a multi-year agreement with iHeart Seattle to provide premier audio coverage for soccer fans across the Pacific Northwest. 📻 The agreement brings both clubs onto the same audio broadcast platform for the first time. READ ➡️ sndrs.com/vqfaay09

The latest from the Tow Center: We interviewed news and tech industry representatives about AI’s impact on platforms and publishers. They expressed some hope and a lot of trepidation. @klaudia.bsky.social @columjournreview.bsky.social @columbiajournalism.bsky.social www.cjr.org/the_media_to...

Oh absolutely! @alyankovic.bsky.social is brilliant musically and lyrically, and the fact that he’s hilarious sometimes makes people forget his level of pure creative talent. Long overdue! comhttps://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/john-mulaney-weird-al-yankovic-deserves-rock-hall-1235969863/

The failures Platformer is reporting on come from trying to generalize too quickly. Success comes from focusing narrowly, within one domain and ideally starting with one skill.

Pretty incredible that Jeff Bezos' Amazon announced a "$5 billion-plus" partnership w/ a Saudi AI co launched by Mohammed Bin Salman and sent CEO Andy Jassy to meet with him less than 7 years after MBS murdered Jamal Khashoggi, a columnist for Bezos' Washington Post. techcrunch.com/2025/05/13/a...

Meta is really losing the plot with Llama lately

@frontofficesports.bsky.social 5,000 Pieces of Sonics History Are Hidden in Seattle Seventeen years ago, the SuperSonics packed their bags for Oklahoma City. As part of the deal, they left behind thousands of franchise artifacts frontofficesports.com/okc-thunder-...

Threads now lets creators add up to 5 links to profiles, track clicks

Super thrilled for the Eisner Award nom for The Beat, my name is on it but this is shared w/@deannadestito.bsky.social @taimurdar.bsky.social @rebeccaoliver.bsky.social @averykaplan.bsky.social @zackquaintance.bsky.social, @mashazart.bsky.social, @rickyserrano.bsky.social & @hayamereads.bsky.social

Meta’s beef with the press flares at its antitrust trial

Valve responds to Steam leak rumors: ‘this was not a breach of Steam systems’

HBO, which was always HBO, is HBO again aftermath.site/hbo-max-warner

We solved the five-year mystery of who owns "summergamesfest" dot com aftermath.site/summer-games...

If you want to know how the US got into the situation it’s now in, you have to look at who led the US the previous four years. Their hubris caused what we’re now living through.

Achievement Unlocked: Have now lost 60 pounds since October 2019. Broke out my @seawolves.rugby jersey today to wear. @timjue.bsky.social and I at Moses Lake in front of a retired Qantas 747-400 to show the before weight. My knees certainly appreciate less pounds to carry.

Audible is expanding its AI-narrated audiobook library

Super thorough piece by @felixgillette.bsky.social on the decline of Cartoon Network in the Age of Zaz. But to my mind, this graf is the crux: The demand is there; WBD failed to meet it and damned the brand in the process. www.bloomberg.com/news/feature...

Five years after its launch, Max is throwing in the towel on kids programming. What’s that mean for the future of Cartoon Network? My deep dive on the precarious state of a beloved animation brand. tinyurl.com/3fwbpf2b