The other possible explanations I have are: 1. "everyone involved is pretty stupid" or 2. "there were never really any such files but Trump/Bondi played up that there were to keep rubes happy and now they're fucked" but... the "he's implicated" version keeps seeming more and more likely. RE:
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Julian Sanchez (@normative.bsky.social)
Is there any remotely plausible explanation for the way Trump is handling the Epstein stuff other than “he’s implicated”? Because I’m tryin...
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Dr. Casey Fiesler (@cfiesler.bsky.social)
This is fascinating: https://www.reddit.com/r/OpenAI/s/I7Qbvo3I95 Someone “worked on a book with ChatGPT” for weeks and then sought help on Re...
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Yeah, it seems the issue is that there were some people who really *didn't* want Andrew Cuomo "touching" them, so maybe... work on that pitch a bit. RE:
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Chris Sommerfeldt (@c-sommerfeldt.bsky.social)
Spent this morning on the Q train with Andrew Cuomo, who took personal responsibility for his lackluster mayoral primary bid. He vows a very differ...
Wrote about [@komorama.bsky.social](
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Alex Komoroske (@komorama.bsky.social)
Generalist fascinated by complex adaptive systems. Co-founder and CEO of Common Tools. https://komoroske.com
 )'s interesting piece about separating data from services, and how so many of today's tech aggregation problems are the fault of a single decision back in the 90s. Which we might now be able to fix... RE:
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Techdirt (@techdirt.com)
How One 1990s Browser Decision Created Big Tech’s Data Monopolies (And How We Might Finally Fix It) There's a fundamental architectural flaw in...
Missed this hearing to go visit the dentist, but reading this thread is more painful. RE:
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Meredith Rose (@mrose.ink)
Hawley has decided to hold a hearing completely outside of his expertise, stacked with anti- fair use "experts," because he wants to drag Meta over...
Congrats to all the winners from a former winner! (Of course, for me it was so many years ago I don't remember how long ago it was). But congrats to [@josephhall.org](
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Joseph Lorenzo Hall, PhD (@josephhall.org)
Astrophysicist turned advocate; guiding the globe to a safer, stronger Internet (ht APF). Distinguished Technologist @internetsociety.bsky.social h...
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Alondra Nelson (@alondra.bsky.social)
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Alvaro M. Bedoya (@bedoyausa.bsky.social)
For the little guy. Former FTC commissioner. Current Bad Bunny stan
 ) and Commissioner Slaughter (who I don't think is here?) RE:
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John Perrino (@johnperrino.com)
Congratulations to my incredible colleague @josephhall.org who has taught and inspired many of us in tech policy! 🎟️ https://www.eventbrite.c...
Bold move by Texas to say that the First Amendment only applies during daylight hours. RE:
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Laura Bassett (@lebassett.bsky.social)
I thought the headline was exaggerating but it’s not. This is legitimately insane https://www.houstonchronicle.com/opinion/outlook/article/texas-...
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The White House literally fell for an April Fool's joke some rando posted to X. And not like right when it happened. Months later after they had plenty of opportunities to confirm... [www.sfgate.com/food/article...](https://www.sfgate.com/food/article/white-house-praises-in-n-out-beef-tallow-20770783.php ) [White House posts misinformati...](https://www.sfgate.com/food/article/white-house-praises-in-n-out-beef-tallow-20770783.php )
Here it is. [@joshjohnsoncomedy.bsky.social](
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Josh Johnson (@joshjohnsoncomedy.bsky.social)
Correspondent on the Daily Show. Standup Comic & Emmy-nominated writer. Listen to the Josh Johnson Show podcast on Spotify + Apple https://linktr....
 ) on the MAGA v. Trump crashout over Epstein. [www.youtube.com/watch?v=q5M1...]( ) [Trump VS MAGA? The Epstein Cra...]( )
So, last week there was a press release noting that shareholder "anti-DEI" votes in 2025 had failed 30-0 "with most proposals rejected by margins of 98% to 99%." Days later, Missouri AG announced he's investigating proxy advisory firms for their "hidden DEI agenda." https://oyster.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:cak4klqoj3bqgk5rj6b4f5do&cid=bafkreifrjfhnlvqhxyiaimwpn4hfdl44qwtg6awhsjm7j3tnjbktmw72si https://oyster.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:cak4klqoj3bqgk5rj6b4f5do&cid=bafkreiamvgs2xmqdjyjvyzjonjgc45nmothg762iiln6p7lcfs2dpei6n4