Liza Hearon
@helloliza.bsky.social
News journo @HuffPost @WSJ @Mashable @Kyodo
Alarming story about a process most don't even know about - the Wayback Machine archiving news publisher homepages so we have a record of history www.niemanlab.org/2025/10/the-...
The Wayback Machine’s snapshots of news homepages plummet after a “breakdown” in archiving projects
Between May and October 2025, homepage snapshots fell by 87% across 100 news publications.
www.niemanlab.org
November 7, 2025 at 12:50 PM
Alarming story about a process most don't even know about - the Wayback Machine archiving news publisher homepages so we have a record of history www.niemanlab.org/2025/10/the-...
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Rachel Reeves Blames Brexit As She Prepares To Raise Taxes And Cut Spending
www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/rachel...
www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/rachel...
Rachel Reeves Blames Brexit As She Prepares To Raise Taxes And Cut Spending
The chancellor said the impact of leaving the EU is "severe and long lasting".
www.huffingtonpost.co.uk
October 15, 2025 at 9:31 AM
Rachel Reeves Blames Brexit As She Prepares To Raise Taxes And Cut Spending
www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/rachel...
www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/rachel...
Interesting look at one of the biggest issues in Japanese politics right now
Japan Needs Foreign Workers. Its Far Right Is Turning Against Them
In the city of Toyota, immigrants help power the economy while facing political backlash.
www.bloomberg.com
October 15, 2025 at 9:53 AM
Interesting look at one of the biggest issues in Japanese politics right now
Every UK police force now has a journalist safety liaison officer (JSLO) www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Journalist safety officers hired in every police force in UK
The National Union of Journalists (NUJ) says the move would be welcomed by journalists.
www.bbc.co.uk
October 6, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Every UK police force now has a journalist safety liaison officer (JSLO) www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Sad to hear about Derk Sauer - I never met him but he was definitely known to anyone who spent time in English-language media in Russia. RIP. www.theguardian.com/media/2025/a...
Derk Sauer obituary
Media proprietor and founder of the Moscow Times who championed independent journalism in his adopted home country of Russia
www.theguardian.com
August 14, 2025 at 11:32 AM
Sad to hear about Derk Sauer - I never met him but he was definitely known to anyone who spent time in English-language media in Russia. RIP. www.theguardian.com/media/2025/a...
Enjoyed hearing Rick Steves' thoughts on why Americans should travel, now more than ever www.bbc.co.uk/travel/artic...
Why Rick Steves wants Americans to travel more
BBC Special Correspondent Katty Kay and travel writer Rick Steves discuss the importance of travel and how it can bring new perspectives.
www.bbc.co.uk
August 13, 2025 at 11:07 AM
Enjoyed hearing Rick Steves' thoughts on why Americans should travel, now more than ever www.bbc.co.uk/travel/artic...
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AOL is finally shutting down its dial-up internet service
AOL is finally shutting down its dial-up internet service
AOL’s dial-up internet is finally taking its last bow. Yes, while perhaps a dinosaur by today’s digital standards, dial-up is still around.
apnews.com
August 12, 2025 at 3:14 AM
AOL is finally shutting down its dial-up internet service
Yomiuri Shimbun becomes first big Japanese media company to sue one of the main AI companies (via @pressgazette.co.uk) pressgazette.co.uk/platforms/ne...
Who's suing AI and who's signing: Major Japan newspaper sues Perplexity, while Gannett signs
News AI deals revealed: Which publishers are suing and which are signing deal with the tech giants over generative AI.
pressgazette.co.uk
August 12, 2025 at 10:07 AM
Yomiuri Shimbun becomes first big Japanese media company to sue one of the main AI companies (via @pressgazette.co.uk) pressgazette.co.uk/platforms/ne...
Enjoyed this musing on Glastonbury observer.co.uk/news/nationa...
Idealistic city Glastonbury is a microcosm of British life
The pastoral quilt of glamping tents and a VIP backstage area reflect the UK's increasing disparities. Can the idealistic city hold out against the hyper...
observer.co.uk
July 9, 2025 at 6:16 PM
Enjoyed this musing on Glastonbury observer.co.uk/news/nationa...
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Big update to GifCities, our GeoCities GIF search engine! 🎉
Now with semantic search, size filtering, and GifGrams to share.
Explore & share vintage web fun ➡️ gifcities.org
#GifCities #InternetArchive #WebHistory #GIFs
Now with semantic search, size filtering, and GifGrams to share.
Explore & share vintage web fun ➡️ gifcities.org
#GifCities #InternetArchive #WebHistory #GIFs
June 16, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Big update to GifCities, our GeoCities GIF search engine! 🎉
Now with semantic search, size filtering, and GifGrams to share.
Explore & share vintage web fun ➡️ gifcities.org
#GifCities #InternetArchive #WebHistory #GIFs
Now with semantic search, size filtering, and GifGrams to share.
Explore & share vintage web fun ➡️ gifcities.org
#GifCities #InternetArchive #WebHistory #GIFs
A good reminder from @lukemcgee.bsky.social that air raids in Kyiv aren't normal www.theneweuropean.co.uk/luke-mcgee-i...
In Kyiv, my app told me: You are about to be bombed
What it’s like to be in the centre of one of Putin’s airstrikes
www.theneweuropean.co.uk
May 27, 2025 at 2:02 PM
A good reminder from @lukemcgee.bsky.social that air raids in Kyiv aren't normal www.theneweuropean.co.uk/luke-mcgee-i...
Really interesting piece on the transformation in sports journalism and what that means for the wider industry www.poynter.org/commentary/2...
I’m a Gen Z journalist. My generation doesn’t know what that means. - Poynter
The issue with younger generations is deeper than media mistrust. It’s that no one knows what a journalist is.
www.poynter.org
May 27, 2025 at 10:33 AM
Really interesting piece on the transformation in sports journalism and what that means for the wider industry www.poynter.org/commentary/2...
OK I love this apnews.com/article/book...
See how a Michigan town moved 9,100 books one by one to their new home
Residents of a small Michigan community stood side by side to help a local bookstore move 9,100 books — one by one — from its former site to a new location about a block away.
apnews.com
April 16, 2025 at 4:30 PM
OK I love this apnews.com/article/book...
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Drawing on survivor interviews, satellite imagery and verified videos, reporting by @tqiblawi.bsky.social, Sarah El Sirgany, @allegragoodwin.bsky.social and @gianlucamezzo.bsky.social reveals the scale of sectarian violence that played out across Syria's coastal region earlier this month.
March 17, 2025 at 8:06 AM
Drawing on survivor interviews, satellite imagery and verified videos, reporting by @tqiblawi.bsky.social, Sarah El Sirgany, @allegragoodwin.bsky.social and @gianlucamezzo.bsky.social reveals the scale of sectarian violence that played out across Syria's coastal region earlier this month.
We're following all the latest updates of the Trump inauguration over at @huffpost.com ➡️ www.huffpost.com/entry/donald...
Donald Trump Inauguration: Live Updates As 47th President Takes Office
Follow along for the latest updates as Trump returns to the White House.
www.huffpost.com
January 20, 2025 at 4:13 PM
We're following all the latest updates of the Trump inauguration over at @huffpost.com ➡️ www.huffpost.com/entry/donald...
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Trump finally returns!
Europe and the UK have legal instruments that they could use to fight off an aggressive Trump. The biggest question is, do they have the guts to use them.
I have a story out on Trump, Musk, Europe, Brexit reset and all sorts in @inews.co.uk
inews.co.uk/news/politic...
Europe and the UK have legal instruments that they could use to fight off an aggressive Trump. The biggest question is, do they have the guts to use them.
I have a story out on Trump, Musk, Europe, Brexit reset and all sorts in @inews.co.uk
inews.co.uk/news/politic...
How Elon Musk is unwittingly helping UK's Brexit reset
EU sources say they expect Musk to attack other leaders after his onslaught against Starmer
inews.co.uk
January 20, 2025 at 9:50 AM
Trump finally returns!
Europe and the UK have legal instruments that they could use to fight off an aggressive Trump. The biggest question is, do they have the guts to use them.
I have a story out on Trump, Musk, Europe, Brexit reset and all sorts in @inews.co.uk
inews.co.uk/news/politic...
Europe and the UK have legal instruments that they could use to fight off an aggressive Trump. The biggest question is, do they have the guts to use them.
I have a story out on Trump, Musk, Europe, Brexit reset and all sorts in @inews.co.uk
inews.co.uk/news/politic...
Wise words and a beautifully written story as always from love & relationship expert @rachelvthompson.bsky.social <3 inews.co.uk/inews-lifest...
At 35, I'm the only single friend left - being alone is better than settling
While her friends are in long-term relationships or parents, Rachel Thompson is the last friend alone, but it's taught her valuable life lessons
inews.co.uk
January 14, 2025 at 9:32 AM
Wise words and a beautifully written story as always from love & relationship expert @rachelvthompson.bsky.social <3 inews.co.uk/inews-lifest...
What this newfound Musk-Trump alliance means for the war in Ukraine. Smart story from @maritavlachou.bsky.social www.huffpost.com/entry/musk-t...
Why Donald Trump And Elon Musk's Bromance Might Spell Trouble For Ukraine
Musk had already had outsize influence over Ukraine. His proximity to Trump makes him a wild card in the war's future.
www.huffpost.com
December 4, 2024 at 3:31 PM
What this newfound Musk-Trump alliance means for the war in Ukraine. Smart story from @maritavlachou.bsky.social www.huffpost.com/entry/musk-t...
David Plouffe, a senior adviser to the Harris campaign, said the campaign’s internal polling never had Harris ahead of Trump. (✍️ @delaneyrules.bsky.social ) www.huffpost.com/entry/kamala...
Kamala Harris Campaign Aides Suggest Campaign Was Just Doomed
The Harris campaign’s internal polling apparently never had her ahead of Trump.
www.huffpost.com
November 27, 2024 at 8:23 AM
David Plouffe, a senior adviser to the Harris campaign, said the campaign’s internal polling never had Harris ahead of Trump. (✍️ @delaneyrules.bsky.social ) www.huffpost.com/entry/kamala...
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Introducing our HuffPosters Starter Pack! These are the HuffPost reporters and editors you need to follow 👇 go.bsky.app/QXcvrBR
November 12, 2024 at 8:17 PM
Introducing our HuffPosters Starter Pack! These are the HuffPost reporters and editors you need to follow 👇 go.bsky.app/QXcvrBR