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Really incredible finding by Bloomberg show how Uber/Lyft dealt with a minimum wage law in New York: bloomberg.com/graphics/2024-… bloomberg.com/graphics/2024-…

Podcast host Gavin Newsom attempts to boost his show’s lacking listenership with a perfect-for-aggregation sound bite

A campaign donation I haven't seen reported: Naismith Basketball Hall of Famer Nancy Lieberman gave $2,000 to U.S. Senate candidate Royce White in May Lieberman was White's coach in the Big 3, where White played w/statements written on his head including "Alex Jones was right"

these highlighted portions read like last-min insertions by a copy editor who recognized the need for a bare minimum amount of financial disclosures in an op-ed written by a billionaire (Michael Moritz, in the NYT, once again)

SCOOP: America PAC door knockers were flown to Michigan, driven in the back of a U-Haul, and told they’d have to pay hotel bills unless they met unrealistic quotas. One was surprised they were working to elect Donald Trump. WILD story from Jake Lahut: wired.com/story/elon-mus…

lotta contenders, but "Everything Must Change" is still my fave Quincy Jones track. Last ~3 minutes always give me goosebumps. RIP Quincy (and RIP Benard Ighner too) open.spotify.com/track/4c4m5I60…

President-elect Trump has vowed to rescind an executive order that imposed AI safeguards, and could use tech to enable mass deportations. How far will California go in the other direction? cal.news/4eEMDP5 📝 Alex Shultz

This photo has the power to turn Texas blue

A pile of AI-generated Bills blogs is somehow like the 19th-most baffling thing in here defector.com/horny-sports-b…

I bring you a bleak sports media deep-dive: bizarre horny posts, paid-per-click blogging, articles flagged as likely written by AI — all under SI.com's confusing digital divide, while SI's real journalists try to carry on and do good work defector.com/horny-sports-b…

a sampling of headlines from On SI's The Athlete Lifestyle vertical:

SI dot com has been doing bizarro Busted Coverage type horny content under the guise of "lifestyle" and someone finally went down the rabbit hole. got the usual "it's separate from the rest of SI editorial" response: defector.com/horny-sports-b… Alex Shultz Defector