Elizabeth Lopatto

Elizabeth Lopatto

@lopatto.bsky.social

internet typist at the verge, known cat lady, zevon stan. she/hers/hesher tip me: liz@theverge.com

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It would be highly informative and valuable if OpenAI would share what problems they have tried and failed to solve

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Just went to a retail GameStop for a piece of my son’s Halloween costume. If you’re young and wondered what the final days of Blockbuster looked like, you can get a taste of the experience right now at your local strip mall

and if california slides into the ocean like the mystics and statistics say it will I predict this motel will be standing until I pay my bill

Anthony Edwards@edwardsanthonyb.bsky.social

San Diego and Los Angeles could experience record high tides next week. Model guidance predicts Monday’s tide in San Diego being 2.5ft above a typical high tide. Tuesday will probably come in around 2.6ft, which would be the highest in San Diego history. Record tides are also possible in L.A.

personally I think it's neat that the tech industry persuaded us all to put everything online, and then destroyed the internet

Matt Novak@paleofuture.bsky.social

Jason Clinton is the Deputy Chief Information Security Officer at Anthropic.

every once in a while one of these lodges in my brain permanently (eg, "wettest ever from the standpoint of water"), and it's "the only oceans I would do, because I was always high-end..."

Charlie Warzel@cwarzel.bsky.social

you're just going about your day and you now get to read stuff like "Trump says Sundar Pichai talked him out of renaming the Atlantic Ocean" and you just have to nod and move on with your day. “Oceans are different, sir.” lmao www.theverge.com/policy/10167...

ok one other stray holmes doc thought. it is very funny to me that our readers have somehow learned that I go by liz in my day-to-day life despite bylining with my government name. meanwhile elizabeth holmes has to demand to be called liz and even her parents aren't with the program

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here’s a little rhyme for all the broadcasters unable to distinguish between E-40 and mistah FAB if the beanie is tiny, that’s E-40 you’re spyin’ dope era on the hat, that’s mistah FAB in fact

is Mr Smith Goes to Washington the opposite of Billy Wilder's Ace in the Hole? in this essay I will...

lauren@lauren.rotatingsandwiches.com

reading about the new Capra biography got me rewatching Mr. Smith Goes to Washington and I think we've forgotten what used to make this country great: An army of plucky youngsters eager to make the best damn newspaper this town's ever seen