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CBS reporter apologizes and deletes post praising Abdul El-Sayed heckler
www.theguardian.comSteve Vladeck
This is a really striking tweet.
Oct 19, 2026 at 3:27 AM
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This shit is why I’m a Journalism On ATProto extremist. We need to own the distribution layer.
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Google is now screwing with the 10 blue links in traditional search and rewriting headlines - including ours - to be the worst kind of slop. This sucks so bad theverge.com/tech/896490/google-replace-ne…
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