The Atlantic Has an Owner Committed to the Cause: Laurene Powell Jobs

Oliver Darcy, writing at Status (paywalled — great content, terrible CMS experience that keeps logging me out on all my devices and requires a stupid email magic link to get back in), in a brief interview with Atlantic editor-in-chief and man of the moment Jeffrey Goldberg: It go … | Continue reading


@status.news | 3 days ago

Owner Patrick Soon-Shiong Is Tanking the LA Times’s Credibility

Oliver Darcy, in a well-sourced report at Status (paywalled, alas, but with a preview of the article if you sign up for the free version of his newsletter, which I agree is sort of a “Yeah, no thanks” offer): Patrick Soon-Shiong is tightening his grip over the Los Angeles Times. … | Continue reading


@status.news | 3 months ago

They should create their own AI systems the same way they should’ve made their own twitters. They keep letting tech own their distribution, and then appeal to government to save them. They could instead make the products people want. | Continue reading


@status.news | 6 months ago