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@Techmeme@techhub.social
2026-05-14 16:31:04

Ian Crosby's Synthetic, which is building an AI bookkeeper, raised a $10M seed led by Khosla; Crosby founded Bench, which raised $100M and imploded in 2024 (Marina Temkin/TechCrunch)
techcrunch.com/2026/05/14/khos

Khosla Ventures is betting $10M on Ian Crosby, whose first startup, Bench, imploded | TechCrunch
Crosby is building Synthetic, a fully autonomous AI bookkeeping service for other startups.

@Mediagazer@mstdn.social
2026-04-13 21:20:36

Q&A with Puck CEO Sarah Personette about the outlet's talent-first model, structure of the company, Air Mail acquisition, journalists as influencers, and more (Nilay Patel/The Verge)
theverge.com/podcast/910443/ca

Can Puck reinvent the news business for the influencer age?
Nilay Patel and Puck CEO Sarah Personette discuss journalism, influencers, and if the business model of the rockstar reporter-driven trade publication is viable.

@memeorandum@universeodon.com
2026-04-14 15:50:50

US wholesale prices surged 4% last month after the war in Iran sent energy prices soaring (Paul Wiseman/Associated Press)
apnews.com/article/inflation-o
memeorandum.com/260414/p63#a26

@seeingwithsound@mas.to
2026-05-14 20:53:17

#Paradromics: From brain implants to neuroprosthetics | Making sense of brain-computer interface terminology paradromics.com/insights/from-

Graphical text reading "From brain implants to neuroprosthetics".
@NFL@darktundra.xyz
2026-04-13 01:54:25

Report: Ex-Canes DE Bain drove in fatal car crash espn.com/college-football/stor

Ex-Miami DE Rueben Bain Jr. involved in 2024 car accident in which 1 person later died, report says - ESPN
Former Miami defensive end and 2026 NFL draft prospect Rueben Bain Jr. was involved in an auto accident in 2024 in which a passenger later died because of injuries sustained in the crash, according to a report published on Sunday.

@cdarwin@c.im
2026-05-14 07:17:23

Trump’s policies are working together to hike prices, as midterms approach
Trump promised to bring inflation down. Yet he keeps doing things that push prices up.

The war on Iran is Exhibit A. When Iranian authorities retaliated by closing the Strait of Hormuz, a global energy lifeline, the price of gasoline jumped more than 50 percent from pre-war levels.
Consumers are now paying an average of $4.51 per gallon, according to AAA.

Higher energy costs are also spreading…

Trump’s policies are working together to hike prices, as midterms approach
Trump needs lower inflation to help Republicans in the November elections. But some of his main economic policies are causing prices to rise.

@john@fediverse-rocks.de
2026-06-13 10:17:43

Christliche Influencer: Beistand vom Herrn und Nähe zur AfD
taz.de/Christliche-Influencer-

Christliche Influencer: Beistand vom Herrn und Nähe zur AfD
So mancher Christfluencer mischt religiöse Symbolik teils mit Verschwörungstheorien – und sucht gezielt Kontakt zur AfD. Was der Verfassungsschutz dazu sagt.

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2026-04-11 23:50:50

Q&A with NYT reporter Tiffany Hsu about AI-generated online influencers, how the volume of synthetic content produces exhaustion for users, and more (Charlie Warzel/The Atlantic)

How Fake People Became Real Influencers
AI avatars are redefining influence and trust online.

@memeorandum@universeodon.com
2026-05-14 12:10:49

Profiting From Inflated Hospital Prices (Merrill Goozner/Washington Monthly)
washingtonmonthly.com/2026/05/
memeorandum.com/260514/p24#a26

@memeorandum@universeodon.com
2026-05-14 11:45:50

Conservative Influencers Tap a Nonprofit to Pay for Their Security (Ken Bensinger/New York Times)
nytimes.com/2026/05/14/busines
memeorandum.com/260514/p22#a26