Tucker Legerski
@tuckerleg.bsky.social
Writer, researcher, fact-checker, tech explorer, blogger on the human body; reproductive rights & healthcare advocate. Nerd at heart.
Working on a book about crooked bones and diabetes. Always up for an adventure. More at https://www.tuckerlegerski.com
Working on a book about crooked bones and diabetes. Always up for an adventure. More at https://www.tuckerlegerski.com
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Tucker Legerski
@tuckerleg.bsky.social
· Apr 29
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Hi! I was sadly laid off in April — looking for work, exploring new places.
To learn more about me, and what I'm working on, what I offer, see my website.
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To learn more about me, and what I'm working on, what I offer, see my website.
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Imagine if instead of spending half his life giving interviews Mustafa Suleyman just went and quietly did this
Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman says his new superintelligence team will build "frontier-grade research capability" and Microsoft needs AI self-sufficiency (Ashley Stewart/Business Insider)
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November 11, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Imagine if instead of spending half his life giving interviews Mustafa Suleyman just went and quietly did this
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Max Read is the latest Substacker to find that the company's newsletter growth engine appears to have stalled maxread.substack.com/p/four-years...
Four years of Read Max on Substack
Our annual report
maxread.substack.com
October 17, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Max Read is the latest Substacker to find that the company's newsletter growth engine appears to have stalled maxread.substack.com/p/four-years...
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Bowen Yang on conversion therapy: “That’s scar tissue that will never totally go away...That was a moment of real danger for me, where this thing I love and cherish about myself—there was an effort to eradicate it.” www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...
Bowen Yang Is Sorry He’s Not Your Clown Today
The comedian’s trip to Oz, by way of conversion therapy and “S.N.L.”
www.newyorker.com
October 7, 2025 at 2:14 PM
Bowen Yang on conversion therapy: “That’s scar tissue that will never totally go away...That was a moment of real danger for me, where this thing I love and cherish about myself—there was an effort to eradicate it.” www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...
September 16, 2025 at 6:20 PM
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As I wrote about for @motherjones.com, people are already crossing state lines to get the Covid vaccine—which may become more common if the CDC vaccine advisory committee recommends limiting them this week. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
Welcome to the new era of Covid vaccine tourism
Trump and RFK Jr.'s anti-vax crackdown is driving Americans across state lines—and making some pay out of pocket.
www.motherjones.com
September 15, 2025 at 1:11 PM
As I wrote about for @motherjones.com, people are already crossing state lines to get the Covid vaccine—which may become more common if the CDC vaccine advisory committee recommends limiting them this week. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
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Tucker Kraft is such a throwback man I love him
September 12, 2025 at 1:11 AM
Tucker Kraft is such a throwback man I love him
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NEW: Google tells me it will re-file a legal brief in which lawyers said "the open web is already in rapid decline" to clarify that they were only talking about open-web display advertising. (The open web is still in rapid decline, though.) www.platformer.news/google-open-...
Google makes a gaffe
What the company's accidental legal filing and the Browser Company's acquisition tell us about the true future of the web
www.platformer.news
September 9, 2025 at 12:47 AM
NEW: Google tells me it will re-file a legal brief in which lawyers said "the open web is already in rapid decline" to clarify that they were only talking about open-web display advertising. (The open web is still in rapid decline, though.) www.platformer.news/google-open-...
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Yellowknife 🇨🇦
Job Opportunity: Cabin Radio hiring a Podcast Producer & Field Reporter
One-year contract, lots of travel. Must be a great interviewer, a good audio editor, ready to meet lots of people, and interested in justice in northern communities
cabinradio.ca/jobs
Job Opportunity: Cabin Radio hiring a Podcast Producer & Field Reporter
One-year contract, lots of travel. Must be a great interviewer, a good audio editor, ready to meet lots of people, and interested in justice in northern communities
cabinradio.ca/jobs
September 1, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Yellowknife 🇨🇦
Job Opportunity: Cabin Radio hiring a Podcast Producer & Field Reporter
One-year contract, lots of travel. Must be a great interviewer, a good audio editor, ready to meet lots of people, and interested in justice in northern communities
cabinradio.ca/jobs
Job Opportunity: Cabin Radio hiring a Podcast Producer & Field Reporter
One-year contract, lots of travel. Must be a great interviewer, a good audio editor, ready to meet lots of people, and interested in justice in northern communities
cabinradio.ca/jobs
Who are the best journalists in and/or covering Wisconsin?
September 4, 2025 at 7:46 PM
Who are the best journalists in and/or covering Wisconsin?
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There's "a popular misconception that age-verification mandates are going to be the best way to rein in big tech and hold them accountable," EFF's Molly Buckley told @rollingstone.com - but these laws will just further line the biggest platforms' pockets. www.rollingstone.com/culture/cul...
‘Anonymity Online Is Going to Die’: What Age-Verification Laws Could Look Like in the U.S.
As controversy around the U.K.’s Online Safety Act continues, experts warn about similar legislation thriving in the U.S.
www.rollingstone.com
September 2, 2025 at 9:58 PM
There's "a popular misconception that age-verification mandates are going to be the best way to rein in big tech and hold them accountable," EFF's Molly Buckley told @rollingstone.com - but these laws will just further line the biggest platforms' pockets. www.rollingstone.com/culture/cul...
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Today, we're launching $1 & $2 tiers on our Patreon so more of our community can support us!
As a part of that, we also wanted to share where our funding is currently coming from and what community funding can help lead to for the future of Bridgy Fed & Bounce.
Check it out in the post below 👇🏼
As a part of that, we also wanted to share where our funding is currently coming from and what community funding can help lead to for the future of Bridgy Fed & Bounce.
Check it out in the post below 👇🏼
New $1-2 Patreon Tiers! And Funding Update
Hey everyone 👋🏼
Following the successful launch of the Bounce Beta last week, we felt this would be a good opportunity to review how A New Social is progressing eight months in. I wanted to provide s...
blog.anew.social
September 2, 2025 at 7:10 PM
Today, we're launching $1 & $2 tiers on our Patreon so more of our community can support us!
As a part of that, we also wanted to share where our funding is currently coming from and what community funding can help lead to for the future of Bridgy Fed & Bounce.
Check it out in the post below 👇🏼
As a part of that, we also wanted to share where our funding is currently coming from and what community funding can help lead to for the future of Bridgy Fed & Bounce.
Check it out in the post below 👇🏼
6 @captimes.com Idea Fest sessions for free — many are virtual. Scope them out: AI, clean lakes, healthcare stuff.
Here are six Cap Times Idea Fest sessions you can see for free
While most of the fanfare surrounds the big names on the biggest stage at our annual festival, the virtual-only and smaller venue lineup is outstanding.
captimes.com
September 2, 2025 at 4:41 PM
6 @captimes.com Idea Fest sessions for free — many are virtual. Scope them out: AI, clean lakes, healthcare stuff.
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Micah Parsons to the Packers instantly makes them Super Bowl contenders.
I don't care what they gave up: It was worth it.
I don't care what they gave up: It was worth it.
August 28, 2025 at 9:08 PM
Micah Parsons to the Packers instantly makes them Super Bowl contenders.
I don't care what they gave up: It was worth it.
I don't care what they gave up: It was worth it.
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Academics once loved Twitter—but in the age of X they’ve abandoned it in droves. www.wired.com/story/bluesk...
Scientists Are Flocking to Bluesky
Academics once loved Twitter—but in the age of X they’ve abandoned it in droves.
www.wired.com
August 28, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Academics once loved Twitter—but in the age of X they’ve abandoned it in droves. www.wired.com/story/bluesk...
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this summit could have been a text
August 16, 2025 at 12:19 AM
this summit could have been a text
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Here's a @speterdavis.com post that says starting in March, Substack tweaked the knobs so publications are seeing up to 90% fewer new subscribers. Substackers among you, does that match your experience? speterdavis.substack.com/p/substack-i...
August 12, 2025 at 9:37 PM
Here's a @speterdavis.com post that says starting in March, Substack tweaked the knobs so publications are seeing up to 90% fewer new subscribers. Substackers among you, does that match your experience? speterdavis.substack.com/p/substack-i...
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Some thoughts on Google’s announcement ending the use of ClaimReview in search:
June 26, 2025 at 1:18 PM
Some thoughts on Google’s announcement ending the use of ClaimReview in search:
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Meet @tuckerleg.bsky.social — writer, reporter, editor + research pro behind @mastersofscale, Rapid Response, @pioneersofAI, Spark & Fire + more! He’s now booking freelance gigs in writing, scripting, fact-checking & reporting. Work with Tucker: airmedia.org/talent/tucke...
Tucker Legerski
For six years I've worked in media production from award-winning podcasts to a local radio station. Best known for my researching and fact-checking skills, I also have dabbled in audio production, int...
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May 12, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Meet @tuckerleg.bsky.social — writer, reporter, editor + research pro behind @mastersofscale, Rapid Response, @pioneersofAI, Spark & Fire + more! He’s now booking freelance gigs in writing, scripting, fact-checking & reporting. Work with Tucker: airmedia.org/talent/tucke...
Finding a job in 2025 advice
2025 job search advice from Business Insider
thewaitingroom.blog
April 29, 2025 at 6:28 PM
Andor needs a group chat
the world of andor needs a tech revolution in comms
tuckerlegerski.bearblog.dev
April 29, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Hi! I was sadly laid off in April — looking for work, exploring new places.
To learn more about me, and what I'm working on, what I offer, see my website.
tuckerlegerski.net
To learn more about me, and what I'm working on, what I offer, see my website.
tuckerlegerski.net
Tucker Legerski's Homepage
The place for all things Tucker Legerski
tuckerlegerski.net
April 29, 2025 at 2:34 PM
Hi! I was sadly laid off in April — looking for work, exploring new places.
To learn more about me, and what I'm working on, what I offer, see my website.
tuckerlegerski.net
To learn more about me, and what I'm working on, what I offer, see my website.
tuckerlegerski.net
@404media.co knows how to run a business. @emanuelmaiberg.bsky.social @jasonkoebler.bsky.social @samleecole.bsky.social @josephcox.bsky.social have build a golden sun in the media landscape.
They make great journalism every week.
They make great journalism every week.
How 404 Media Is Navigating 'Economic Headwinds'
The economy is bad. Here's how we're doing, and how you can help us.
www.404media.co
April 23, 2025 at 12:16 PM
@404media.co knows how to run a business. @emanuelmaiberg.bsky.social @jasonkoebler.bsky.social @samleecole.bsky.social @josephcox.bsky.social have build a golden sun in the media landscape.
They make great journalism every week.
They make great journalism every week.
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Anxiety drugs found in rivers make salmon take more risks : NPR www.npr.org/2025/04/14/n...
Anxiety drugs found in rivers make salmon take more risks
New research suggests that pharmaceutical pollution can change the behavior of salmon in the wild.
www.npr.org
April 14, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Anxiety drugs found in rivers make salmon take more risks : NPR www.npr.org/2025/04/14/n...