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i looked at the methodology for this and it is
a. sex addiction counseling group in texas did a surveymonkey and extrapolated the results to the entire us population which is the sort of research design that earns you an ff on an intro methods class (the extra f is for extra effort), and
b. p-hacked
a. sex addiction counseling group in texas did a surveymonkey and extrapolated the results to the entire us population which is the sort of research design that earns you an ff on an intro methods class (the extra f is for extra effort), and
b. p-hacked
Nearly a third of Americans have had a ‘romantic relationship’ with an AI bot, new survey says
1 in 3 Americans have had a ‘romantic relationship’ with an AI bot, new survey says
www.independent.co.uk
October 3, 2025 at 2:15 AM
i looked at the methodology for this and it is
a. sex addiction counseling group in texas did a surveymonkey and extrapolated the results to the entire us population which is the sort of research design that earns you an ff on an intro methods class (the extra f is for extra effort), and
b. p-hacked
a. sex addiction counseling group in texas did a surveymonkey and extrapolated the results to the entire us population which is the sort of research design that earns you an ff on an intro methods class (the extra f is for extra effort), and
b. p-hacked
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LimeWire, which began as a music sharing service and pivoted to serving as an NFT marketplace, bought Fyre Festival's IP and social media accounts for $245,300 (Hunter Schwarz/Fast Company)
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September 17, 2025 at 1:30 AM
LimeWire, which began as a music sharing service and pivoted to serving as an NFT marketplace, bought Fyre Festival's IP and social media accounts for $245,300 (Hunter Schwarz/Fast Company)
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Is this the end of public media? Well, the future looks rough. Here’s every question you may have about how the shutdown of the CPB affects the future of NPR and PBS, answered.
The Future of Public Media Looks Rocky
Is this the end of public media? Well, the future looks rough. Here’s every question you may have about how the shutdown of the CPB affects the future of NPR and PBS, answered.
www.vulture.com
August 1, 2025 at 9:56 PM
Is this the end of public media? Well, the future looks rough. Here’s every question you may have about how the shutdown of the CPB affects the future of NPR and PBS, answered.
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"As my own generation of perpetually laid-off colleagues has learned the hard way, any good gig or thriving publication is always one lawsuit or lost investor or algorithmic tweak or reactionary election away from doom." www.cjr.org/analysis/jou...
Journalism Needs Government Funding to Survive
The recent cuts to public media are part of a broader attack on public welfare.
www.cjr.org
July 22, 2025 at 2:26 PM
"As my own generation of perpetually laid-off colleagues has learned the hard way, any good gig or thriving publication is always one lawsuit or lost investor or algorithmic tweak or reactionary election away from doom." www.cjr.org/analysis/jou...
wondering about the fates of the thousands of chance the rapper 3 hats purchased at boston calling 2017
March 7, 2025 at 4:49 AM
wondering about the fates of the thousands of chance the rapper 3 hats purchased at boston calling 2017
the mlb channels on Pluto tv and roku’s free tv app have different programming. there’s so much old baseball on all the time. anyway tomorrow i’ll be tired from staying up hurting myself watching the 2015 world series on tv
March 4, 2025 at 4:40 AM
the mlb channels on Pluto tv and roku’s free tv app have different programming. there’s so much old baseball on all the time. anyway tomorrow i’ll be tired from staying up hurting myself watching the 2015 world series on tv
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Trump attempted to take credit for improving airline safety. The truth? His Administration quietly waged an aggressive campaign to roll back safety and consumer protections at the behest of the airline industry
democracyforward.org/lawsuits/sid...
democracyforward.org/lawsuits/sid...
January 30, 2025 at 3:33 AM
Trump attempted to take credit for improving airline safety. The truth? His Administration quietly waged an aggressive campaign to roll back safety and consumer protections at the behest of the airline industry
democracyforward.org/lawsuits/sid...
democracyforward.org/lawsuits/sid...
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Let’s be real with each other. You want to know why Netflix keeps raising its prices? Because it can. Because Netflix won.
Read more from @davidpierce.xyz: www.theverge.com/2025/1/26/24...
Read more from @davidpierce.xyz: www.theverge.com/2025/1/26/24...
January 27, 2025 at 4:59 PM
Let’s be real with each other. You want to know why Netflix keeps raising its prices? Because it can. Because Netflix won.
Read more from @davidpierce.xyz: www.theverge.com/2025/1/26/24...
Read more from @davidpierce.xyz: www.theverge.com/2025/1/26/24...
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dude last night we arrived at the USPS Regional Destination Facility at like 2:04 a.m. and then at like 5:47 a.m.we departed the USPS Regional Destination Facility and started Moving Through the Network it was crazy
January 23, 2025 at 7:45 PM
dude last night we arrived at the USPS Regional Destination Facility at like 2:04 a.m. and then at like 5:47 a.m.we departed the USPS Regional Destination Facility and started Moving Through the Network it was crazy
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Streaming in 2010: You can watch an entire catalog of amazing movies and TV shows for a reasonable monthly fee
Streaming in 2025: our library is Batman movies and 28 seasons of a Tim Allen sitcom, it costs $159/month. We just destroyed the last piece of evidence that Mister Rogers ever existed
Streaming in 2025: our library is Batman movies and 28 seasons of a Tim Allen sitcom, it costs $159/month. We just destroyed the last piece of evidence that Mister Rogers ever existed
Scoop: Warner Bros. Discovery has quietly pulled "The West Wing" from its Max streamer as part of a cost-cutting move following a ROI evaluation. Details in @status.news: link.status.news/3C72V5Z
January 7, 2025 at 4:11 AM
Streaming in 2010: You can watch an entire catalog of amazing movies and TV shows for a reasonable monthly fee
Streaming in 2025: our library is Batman movies and 28 seasons of a Tim Allen sitcom, it costs $159/month. We just destroyed the last piece of evidence that Mister Rogers ever existed
Streaming in 2025: our library is Batman movies and 28 seasons of a Tim Allen sitcom, it costs $159/month. We just destroyed the last piece of evidence that Mister Rogers ever existed
i took a memoir writing class in college and my final was an anthology of stories about working with a team of suburban white dudes in their early 20s who were given the job title of “genius” in 2011
going to the Apple Genius Bar is humiliating like why are you forcing me to call it that
January 5, 2025 at 11:42 PM
i took a memoir writing class in college and my final was an anthology of stories about working with a team of suburban white dudes in their early 20s who were given the job title of “genius” in 2011
thanks to this post for quickly squashing my yearly “maybe i should go back to working part time at the airport” musings
Just found out about the aesthetic airport security tray pic trend and I'm ready to end it all
December 29, 2024 at 4:26 PM
thanks to this post for quickly squashing my yearly “maybe i should go back to working part time at the airport” musings
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This is a long and fascinating report that's specifically about Netflix but also captures a lot of the trends of the entertainment industry in general.
Casual Viewing | Will Tavlin
A decade before Airbnb persuaded homeowners to transform their homes into hotels, Netflix convinced its users to turn theirs into mini Netflix warehouses. Customers who held onto their DVDs for longer...
www.nplusonemag.com
December 28, 2024 at 4:52 PM
This is a long and fascinating report that's specifically about Netflix but also captures a lot of the trends of the entertainment industry in general.
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MTV commercials used to be like:
{{}}THIS IS THE <<<***B U Z Z B I N***>>> with the most ❤️🔥🔥🌡️🧨💥 NEW TRACKS}}}}
🎵🎶her placenta falls to the floor🎶🎵
{{}}THIS IS THE <<<***B U Z Z B I N***>>> with the most ❤️🔥🔥🌡️🧨💥 NEW TRACKS}}}}
🎵🎶her placenta falls to the floor🎶🎵
October 28, 2023 at 4:41 PM
MTV commercials used to be like:
{{}}THIS IS THE <<<***B U Z Z B I N***>>> with the most ❤️🔥🔥🌡️🧨💥 NEW TRACKS}}}}
🎵🎶her placenta falls to the floor🎶🎵
{{}}THIS IS THE <<<***B U Z Z B I N***>>> with the most ❤️🔥🔥🌡️🧨💥 NEW TRACKS}}}}
🎵🎶her placenta falls to the floor🎶🎵
I’M GOING TO THROW UP
Breaking: Juan Soto to the Mets. $765M. 15 years.
December 9, 2024 at 3:14 AM
I’M GOING TO THROW UP
juan soto decision time with no twitter is making me so nauseous
November 26, 2024 at 4:30 PM
juan soto decision time with no twitter is making me so nauseous
i feel so much less mental despair mostly off social media but my tumblr era impulses will always prevail I have to log on and complain about my new upstairs neighbor who vacuums multiple times a day
November 14, 2024 at 2:04 AM
i feel so much less mental despair mostly off social media but my tumblr era impulses will always prevail I have to log on and complain about my new upstairs neighbor who vacuums multiple times a day
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here's the situation: you've finished your dunkin' donuts cold brew, you're thirsty, you grab a seltzer. but you like the straw situation you had going on with the cold brew. so what you do is, you just pour the seltzer into the cold brew cup. it gives sort of a light brown tint to it. great stuff
August 9, 2023 at 5:27 PM
here's the situation: you've finished your dunkin' donuts cold brew, you're thirsty, you grab a seltzer. but you like the straw situation you had going on with the cold brew. so what you do is, you just pour the seltzer into the cold brew cup. it gives sort of a light brown tint to it. great stuff
let's hear it for pickled red onions
July 6, 2023 at 8:58 PM
let's hear it for pickled red onions