Reporters at @nytimes.com keep using the phrase "it is unclear".

I'd love to see plainer language that specifies *why* it's unclear.

Is it ambiguous? Will it be announced later? Do you just not know? Say that!

RIP to a legend.

On 15 January 2001, Wikipedia was launched with a vision for a free, open encyclopedia that anyone could edit. 24 years later, it has grown into one of the world’s most visited websites, offering 63+ million articles in 300+ languages, thanks to its incredible global community of volunteers 🧵⬇️ (1/3)

The annual international photo competition Wiki Loves Earth encourages photographers to take pictures of local natural heritage in their country and share them on Wikimedia Commons.⁠

This is the winner of the “macro/close-up” category. See all winners ➡️ wikimediafoundation.org/news/2024/12...

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Yall, Milwaukee kicks ass…

I don't write for public audiences much anymore, but I couldn't give up this annual list.

This is a good an important piece but let's not overlook the bit where retired French railway workers are casually running a Batcave for train nerds

Private jets: "an important and essential American industry" /s

www.nytimes.com/2024/03/21/b...

Milwaukee! www.theverge.com/23992114/bik...

New from me: check out the English Wikipedia's most popular articles of 2023.

(Spoiler alert: it's ChatGPT.) medium.com/freely-shari...

Excited to share some bonkers maps I made for this @propublica.bsky.social story about Wisconsin's gerrymandered legislative districts: www.propublica.org/article/wisc...

Urban Planning Opinion Progression xkcd.com/2832

@isaacrowlett.bsky.social good news, Twitter finally took down the antisemitic harassment account.

So I see we're all sharing cat photos today.

In a stunning development that everyone smarter than paste could see coming, the Metaverse is dead, and Facebook is pivoting to AI.

https://www.businessinsider.com/metaverse-dead-obituary-facebook-mark-zuckerberg-tech-fad-ai-chatgpt-2023-5

wikipedia pageviews for the article "bluesky social"

From what I've seen so far, Bluesky is pure distilled chaos.

Perfect.