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joewebster.bsky.social
Media and events exec. Priors at Future, SmartBrief, Storyful, AP. KU basketball, Arsenal football.
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“Sit on your hands on a bus of survivors”

Stable geniuses at work.

EU foreign policy chief: “.. Today, it became clear that the free world needs a new leader.” @kajakallas.bsky.social

The Sun: The Fight House #TomorrowsPapersToday

What’s a Leyton Orient?

Oh good. KU with another commanding half time lead. 😠

Which three countries are co-hosting the World Cup next year?

Take that, Wordlebot

Having a relevant hometown American football team again feels good. Still hate the E-L-G-S-E-S.

The rationale for using encrypted texting apps. Asked a cinematographer friend over iMessage (did not search for this anywhere or as AI) how the opening scene of a TV show was shot and this pops up on Insta a day later.

I was on the sideline in the closing minutes of the NFC championship in '82 when Montana hit Clark. Been doing this awhile. And I've never seen anything like the Commanders. Not the most dominant team, but the most surprising, engaging, and true-hearted.

So the storm is called Blair and all I can think of is this.

Bluesky will arrive if it becomes the place Mid-Atlantic people go to freak out about 8-10 inches of snow.

So Apple’s big iOS 18.2 AI image creation release is…Bitmoji?

Traffic from Bluesky's @bsky.app to @theguardian.com is already 2x that of Threads In its first week on the platform & with 300k followers, Bluesky traffic from @theguardian.com posts is already higher than it was from TwX in any week in 2024, where the account had 10.8m followers, but🧵

The Content Authenticity Initiative now has 4k members across the globe working to implement a global open standard for digital content provenance! A digital nutrition label to help us better assess what we are looking at! Here I write about our work. contentauthenticity.org/blog/celebra...

Rock Chalk, Jayhawk.

This wouldn’t be so concerning had we not lost the ability to think critically. www.niemanlab.org/2024/11/two-...

This feels much more like good twitter after two days than the Meta version ever did. One assumes that won’t make it to ‘26. Google Buzz vibes.

Wordle 1,247 4/6* ⬛⬛🟨⬛⬛ 🟩⬛🟨⬛⬛ 🟩🟩⬛⬛🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

Putin must be having a blast

Oi Irish Bluesky. What say ye on the Hulu Say Nothing treatment? Read the book. Know the story. Hard to square with this treatment. Check out Say Nothing S1 - Official Trailer on Hulu! www.hulu.com/watch/efaddb...

Right. Let’s not regulate “Big Tech” but rather deregulate legacy media.

Anyone start an analysis of the impact on the economy from reduced tourism, etc. caused by having a country soon to be overrun by communicable diseases might be?

Really looking forward to the announcement that Ronald McDonald will be heading up USDA.

Also, part of the reason we did bought InfoWars is because people on Bluesky told us it would be funny to buy InfoWars. And those people were right. This is the funniest thing that has ever happened.

John Thune has a tremendous opportunity. app.ft.com/content/bbd9...