Covering online speech, the information economy and AI weirdness at @theatlantic.com. Shitposting about Bluesky on Bluesky.
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Will Oremus
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“Normally one would have to pay a lot of money to a discreet professional to be humiliated this badly.” www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/0...
Will Oremus
I regret to report that the most wholesome and delightful narrative of this World Cup is roughly as authentic as everything else on social media these days www.theatlantic.com/technology/2...
if you're on a site like this and you're not putting out the occasional stinker that gets 3 sympathy likes and prompts 8 people to quietly unfollow you, you're not posting hard enough
soon AIs will be making jokes like this
(chorus: why, will?)
[puts on sunglasses] it's in their training data
YES they’re a bald-faced lie and they should just admit it’s for money BUT giving players a brief respite and coaches a chance to adjust tactics does not actually ruin soccer and might even improve it
my most sacrilegious world cup take: hydration breaks are fine