Fred Guterl
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Fred Guterl
@fredguterl.bsky.social
Journalist ex @sciam, ex @newsweek,
Author of Fate of the Species
The perfect science story.
Report: You Could Just Lose An Arm One Day
March 19, 2025 at 5:58 PM
Reposted by Fred Guterl
People are often surprised when I tell them this: both Twitter and Facebook/insta/threads are now specifically engineered to downgrade, hide, suppress real journalism. If this platform is different, that's a huge change
November 27, 2024 at 6:22 AM
Reposted by Fred Guterl
New, from me: Elon Musk, a man who runs an imaginary government department, accused a real government employee of having a fake job.
He is wrong about this, and other claims about what he can do to eliminate regulations and cut spending. 🧵
donmoynihan.substack.com/p/fake-jobs-...
Fake Jobs and Fake Facts
By Misrepresenting Constitutional Law, Muskawamy Prove Brandolini's Law
donmoynihan.substack.com
November 25, 2024 at 2:11 PM
I joined BlueSky ages ago, hadn't posted a damn thing, had like 2 followers for months, and now in the last week thousands (okay, tens) of people have honored me by clicking "follow." I will try as best I can to live up to your hopes and dreams.
November 14, 2024 at 6:52 PM
Reposted by Fred Guterl
A publication has a responsibility to share what it knows about presidential candidates and explain what the election means for the future. A responsibility the Washington Post just abdicated. www.scientificamerican.com/article/vote...
October 25, 2024 at 5:06 PM
Reposted by Fred Guterl
Think how many viruses and people could be saved if people just fucking masked, we upgraded ventilation, and took airborne disease seriously.

But NPR will never put that in a headline.
October 18, 2024 at 4:29 PM