senior reporter at the guardian us / julia.wong@theguardian.com / juliacarriewong.11 on Signalhttps://bsky.app/profile/joolia.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/joolia.bsky.social/post/3mx2k7nonss2mIs he bannoning blazers? [contains quote post or other embedded content]04 Oct 2026 13:50 +0000at://did:plc:6yde3jzbwuuxqmp2ibtrbo3e/app.bsky.feed.post/3mx2k7nonss2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/joolia.bsky.social/post/3mwyli2d3o22nThis seems like an inevitable (and execrable) consequence of the mindset that wants to automate journalism and remove its essence - the process of increasing human understanding through inquiry and dialog - with something else entirely - the base production of content. [contains quote post or other embedded content]03 Oct 2026 19:07 +0000at://did:plc:6yde3jzbwuuxqmp2ibtrbo3e/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwyli2d3o22nhttps://bsky.app/profile/joolia.bsky.social/post/3mwszwbqzkk2pI have no idea how the Times obtained the Cornell investigation of the frat assault, but I am certainly curious about it, especially in light of the university’s solicitousness of the privacy of the accused when it comes to public demands for information about yhe school’s disciplinary procedures.01 Oct 2026 14:09 +0000at://did:plc:6yde3jzbwuuxqmp2ibtrbo3e/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwszwbqzkk2phttps://bsky.app/profile/joolia.bsky.social/post/3mwsw4yhu2k2aIf you're just waking up to the news of Tennessee's botched attempt to execute Christa Pike, my colleague @edpilkington.bsky.social has done powerful reporting on the doctor involved, who also botched an execution in May https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/stateside-with-kai-and-carter/id1895935150?i=100078302216101 Oct 2026 13:02 +0000at://did:plc:6yde3jzbwuuxqmp2ibtrbo3e/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwsw4yhu2k2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/joolia.bsky.social/post/3mwsvmfs23k2cI hope this is lucrative cause it sure looks like shit01 Oct 2026 12:52 +0000at://did:plc:6yde3jzbwuuxqmp2ibtrbo3e/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwsvmfs23k2chttps://bsky.app/profile/joolia.bsky.social/post/3mwooyskdl22tpeople who have been my interns have gone on to become a state senator and, today, a macarthur genius fellow, which is pretty cool considering that i have continued to just be me. perhaps the more pertinent lesson if you want to be impressive is to intern for your local labor union and become great29 Sep 2026 20:43 +0000at://did:plc:6yde3jzbwuuxqmp2ibtrbo3e/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwooyskdl22thttps://bsky.app/profile/joolia.bsky.social/post/3mwmmmriadc26this is petty but I distinctly remember a certain tech journo scoffing at my long ago observation that Facebook’s supposed commitment to democracy was belied by its (at the time novel) share structure, which allowed Zuckerberg to maintain majority voting power after selling off a majority of shares [contains quote post or other embedded content]29 Sep 2026 00:56 +0000at://did:plc:6yde3jzbwuuxqmp2ibtrbo3e/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwmmmriadc26https://bsky.app/profile/joolia.bsky.social/post/3mwjxzynmlk2stfw it won’t stop raining27 Sep 2026 23:42 +0000at://did:plc:6yde3jzbwuuxqmp2ibtrbo3e/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwjxzynmlk2shttps://bsky.app/profile/joolia.bsky.social/post/3mwj4nyae7c2eyes my bull went rogue in your china shop but I think we can all agree there’s no liability here it’s an agentic being27 Sep 2026 15:32 +0000at://did:plc:6yde3jzbwuuxqmp2ibtrbo3e/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwj4nyae7c2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/joolia.bsky.social/post/3mwc2eymnuk2tbeen thinking about that man not knowing his own home address all day24 Sep 2026 20:02 +0000at://did:plc:6yde3jzbwuuxqmp2ibtrbo3e/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwc2eymnuk2thttps://bsky.app/profile/joolia.bsky.social/post/3mwbg4azhs22t"After its run in cinemas, the film will stream on the Guardian’s website, for free, as part of the news organisation’s commitment to the dissemination of independent journalism." https://www.theguardian.com/film/2026/sep/24/global-release-announced-for-acclaimed-gaza-documentary-naza24 Sep 2026 14:00 +0000at://did:plc:6yde3jzbwuuxqmp2ibtrbo3e/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwbg4azhs22thttps://bsky.app/profile/joolia.bsky.social/post/3mwaaxphpgs2vI’m really not sure that “goes rogue” is an accurate description of a behavior that is apparently both habitual and condoned24 Sep 2026 02:55 +0000at://did:plc:6yde3jzbwuuxqmp2ibtrbo3e/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwaaxphpgs2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/joolia.bsky.social/post/3mw6q7efgh22udifficult to express how pleased I am to be seriously considering wearing a scarf today23 Sep 2026 12:22 +0000at://did:plc:6yde3jzbwuuxqmp2ibtrbo3e/app.bsky.feed.post/3mw6q7efgh22uhttps://bsky.app/profile/joolia.bsky.social/post/3mw5bs2ir622ssitting down to write a column about how too many minorities are getting nominated for prizes these days is real loser shit like scraping the bottom of the racism barrel loser shit22 Sep 2026 22:32 +0000at://did:plc:6yde3jzbwuuxqmp2ibtrbo3e/app.bsky.feed.post/3mw5bs2ir622shttps://bsky.app/profile/joolia.bsky.social/post/3mw5aojgzg22vwriting is fun and I love it so much it’s really a privilege just the absolute best22 Sep 2026 22:12 +0000at://did:plc:6yde3jzbwuuxqmp2ibtrbo3e/app.bsky.feed.post/3mw5aojgzg22vhttps://bsky.app/profile/joolia.bsky.social/post/3mw4gib7fv226everything is terrible but it’s cool enough to wear a sweater so there’s that22 Sep 2026 14:23 +0000at://did:plc:6yde3jzbwuuxqmp2ibtrbo3e/app.bsky.feed.post/3mw4gib7fv226https://bsky.app/profile/joolia.bsky.social/post/3mw3b4zgo5s22Despite the horrors, there’s been some great science this week. New cat and two brains!22 Sep 2026 03:15 +0000at://did:plc:6yde3jzbwuuxqmp2ibtrbo3e/app.bsky.feed.post/3mw3b4zgo5s22https://bsky.app/profile/joolia.bsky.social/post/3mw32d4j6oc2lI felt like I’d gotten to a new place so I asked my therapist if I had achieved the depressive position today and he was like nah you’re still too sad22 Sep 2026 01:13 +0000at://did:plc:6yde3jzbwuuxqmp2ibtrbo3e/app.bsky.feed.post/3mw32d4j6oc2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/joolia.bsky.social/post/3mw2nhc2cms2qThe lawyer representing the parents, Vernadette Broyles, also represented Jaime Reed, the so-called whistleblower from a Missouri gender clinic whose accounts were contradicted by patients and parents. Broyles works closely with the Alliance Defending Freedom. [contains quote post or other embedded content]21 Sep 2026 21:22 +0000at://did:plc:6yde3jzbwuuxqmp2ibtrbo3e/app.bsky.feed.post/3mw2nhc2cms2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/joolia.bsky.social/post/3mw2mo7krj22qPortrait of a community fundamentally premised on the abrogation of consent https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/21/technology/agi-house-ai-culture.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share21 Sep 2026 21:08 +0000at://did:plc:6yde3jzbwuuxqmp2ibtrbo3e/app.bsky.feed.post/3mw2mo7krj22qhttps://bsky.app/profile/joolia.bsky.social/post/3mnsfv3xfys2bxenophobia and nativism don't become defensible when you limit them to cities ffs make it stop08 Jun 2026 19:24 +0000at://did:plc:6yde3jzbwuuxqmp2ibtrbo3e/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnsfv3xfys2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/joolia.bsky.social/post/3mvyiiqjidc2tso far in the 21st century we’ve had multiple genocides, a global pandemic, accelerating climate crisis and habitat destruction, numerous protracted wars, the return of fascism, a fire at notre dame, and a 10-year gap since Rihanna put out a new album but sure [contains quote post or other embedded content]21 Sep 2026 00:48 +0000at://did:plc:6yde3jzbwuuxqmp2ibtrbo3e/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvyiiqjidc2thttps://bsky.app/profile/joolia.bsky.social/post/3mvyebczejc2tr/crafts has banned all Harry Potter-related crafts due to JK Rowling’s anti-trans bigotry, after a 53-41 vote https://www.reddit.com/r/crafts/s/k6Gy6VkMq720 Sep 2026 23:33 +0000at://did:plc:6yde3jzbwuuxqmp2ibtrbo3e/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvyebczejc2thttps://bsky.app/profile/joolia.bsky.social/post/3mvxr6u5qd22tfrom each according to his ability [contains quote post or other embedded content]20 Sep 2026 17:51 +0000at://did:plc:6yde3jzbwuuxqmp2ibtrbo3e/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvxr6u5qd22t