Jeff (Hot Type) Jarvis @jeffjarvis.bsky.social · 1hI signed a bunch more books at the Montclair Book Center, where you can order Hot Type and support an independent bookstore. And if you're in New England, come see me - and a working Linotype! - in Haverhill, MA, next Sat., Oct. 10. Links to both here: jeffjarvis.com 3265
Reposted by Jeff (Hot Type) JarvisAmerican Friction @americanfric.bsky.social · 3hTech billionaires are manipulating the White House – and A.I. 'regulation' is a key part of that. @jeffjarvis.bsky.social explains more to @jacobjarvis.bsky.social listen to the full episode here ➡️ linktr.ee/americanfriction 01710
Jeff (Hot Type) Jarvis @jeffjarvis.bsky.social · 8hCan some other incredibly rich people choose to give to public universities, please? Donor Gives $3 Billion to Carnegie Mellon, the Largest University Gift Ever www.nytimes.com/2026/09/30/u...nytimes.comDonor Gives $3 Billion to Carnegie Mellon, the Largest University Gift EverKenneth C. Griffin, the hedge fund executive, pledged to give $3 billion, much of it to build a campus in Miami. 7455
Jeff (Hot Type) Jarvis @jeffjarvis.bsky.social · 8hI'll tell you what makes us stupid: this inane trend in newspaper design. Will A.I. Make Your Brain Lazy? Here’s What the New Research Actually Shows. www.nytimes.com/interactive/...nytimes.comWill A.I. Make Your Brain Lazy?We’re starting to learn more about how the technology can change us. 290
Reposted by Jeff (Hot Type) JarvisFrozen Salt @frozensalt.eurosky.social · 29/09/2026@jeffjarvis.bsky.social gave a excellent Interview to @bastianbrauns.bsky.social from t-online.de about the almost dead Mass-Media in the US. (translate to English with your favorite translator) www.t-online.de/nachrichten/...t-online.deUS-Experte zu Trumps Presse-Krieg: "Massenmedien sind weniger wichtig, als sie glauben"Als Vordenker des Journalismus kennt Jeff Jarvis die US-Medienwelt seit Jahrzehnten. Im Interview beschreibt er, warum Trump die Presse als Feind braucht – und warum die Journalisten selbst ein großer... 042
Reposted by Jeff (Hot Type) JarvisBastian Brauns @bastianbrauns.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Trump führt einen Medienkrieg, wie es ihn noch nie gegeben hat. Dazu habe ich mit @jeffjarvis.bsky.social gesprochen. Der Journalismus-Vordenker beschreibt, wie Trump die Presse als Feind benutzt + warum Journalisten selbst großer Teil des Problems sind @t-online.de www.t-online.de/nachrichten/...t-online.deUS-Experte zu Trumps Presse-Krieg: "Massenmedien sind weniger wichtig, als sie glauben"Als Vordenker des Journalismus kennt Jeff Jarvis die US-Medienwelt seit Jahrzehnten. Im Interview beschreibt er, warum Trump die Presse als Feind braucht – und warum die Journalisten selbst ein großer... 03414
Jeff (Hot Type) Jarvis @jeffjarvis.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Oh, yeesh. Now Meta and OpenAI are trying to make AI agents cute and cuddly (Muse and Dots). A little late after the AI boys have been screaming that they can kill us all: Now their killer AI Tribbles will make you a reservation for lunch then kill us all by dinner. 73610
Reposted by Jeff (Hot Type) Jarvis𝗕𝗮𝗴 𝗼𝗳 𝗦𝘄𝗲𝗲𝘁𝘀🇮🇲 @bagofsweets.bsky.social · 29/09/2026It’s been taken down already. 😆 817832
Reposted by Jeff (Hot Type) JarvisAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 29/09/2026LMAO Trump's new AI website confirms that he lost in 2020 19466441831
Reposted by Jeff (Hot Type) JarvisSmarter Circuits @smartercircuits.bsky.social · 29/09/2026I think it's P.T. Barnum's model, personally. 073
Jeff (Hot Type) Jarvis @jeffjarvis.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Schrödinger's model. Anthropic warns AI may pose 'existential risks to humanity' in IPO filing finance.yahoo.com/technology/a... 53413
Reposted by Jeff (Hot Type) JarvisChris Williams @gaffa.bsky.social · 28/09/2026As Professor @jeffjarvis.bsky.social is fond of pointing out, the only poll that matters is the one that occurs in November. 1163
Jeff (Hot Type) Jarvis @jeffjarvis.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Hey New England friends. I'll be giving a talk about my book, Hot Type, at @historicnewengland.bsky.social in Haverhill, MA, then a dem of the beloved Linotype up the hill at the Museum of Printing, on Saturday, Oct. 10. It's free. Please come! Details here: my.historicnewengland.org/26403/hot-typemy.historicnewengland.orgJeff Jarvis, Hot Type: The Magnificent Machine That Gave Birth to Mass Media and Drove Mark Twain Made | Historic New England 0163
Reposted by Jeff (Hot Type) JarvisBex 🖤🏴 @thinlyveiledtruth.cryptoanarchy.network · 28/09/2026People are disappearing incredibly quickly. And part of the invisibility is that just when we need even more capacity for rapid response and patrols, public interest has turned away because people don't think it's a problem anymore. We're tired. 611966
Reposted by Jeff (Hot Type) Jarviscarlos (vibe describer) @vaquero2xl.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Pretty clear that the Trump admin is really relying on this new strategy to attack more communities while getting less public backlash than before 02923
Reposted by Jeff (Hot Type) JarvisHandgun Yoga 🇺🇦🇬🇱🇩🇰🇺🇸 @handgunyoga.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Tariffs raise prices, the WSJ knew that more than two years ago The only thing that “backfired“ is media sanewashing of obviously bad policies. 1203
Reposted by Jeff (Hot Type) Jarvis🖕🧊 Livvie’s Jam 🖕🧊 @livviesjam.bsky.social · 28/09/2026This is pretty breathtaking considering the guy is on video stating he doesn’t care nor does he think about the average American’s financial situation. 0133
Reposted by Jeff (Hot Type) JarvisAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 28/09/2026Jensen Huang: "We all need to hope it's an engineering problem. If it's not an engineering problem, it's not solvable." 4161827510
Jeff (Hot Type) Jarvis @jeffjarvis.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Well, good. YouTube and Meta Reverse Course, Will Accept ‘Musk’ Trailer Ad www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/dig...hollywoodreporter.comYouTube and Meta Reverse Course, Will Accept ‘Musk’ Trailer AdThe Google unit says the ad was "temporarily restricted" while Meta calls it "an error." TikTok and X remain silent. 16217
Jeff (Hot Type) Jarvis @jeffjarvis.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Critical reporting by @theguardian.com: The SS goes stealth. Their quiet crimes are all around us. Gone in 90 seconds: an ‘invisibilized’ ICE is arresting more people than ever www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-i...theguardian.comGone in 90 seconds: an ‘invisibilized’ ICE is arresting more people than everAfter public backlash, the Trump administration changed its tactics from ‘siege’ to ‘soft feet’. Now, ICE is everywhere 214078
Reposted by Jeff (Hot Type) JarvisSmirk @smirkd.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Big difference between backfire and holding the gun backwards. 0203
Jeff (Hot Type) Jarvis @jeffjarvis.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Yeesh. #BrokenTimes portrays Trump lackey Kean as a dissident for backing the NJ/NY tunnel courts already support and saying Lake Ontario. Wow; brave! It says the fumfering fool sounded confident. He was pathetic. Sexist coverage focuses on him, not the leader, Bennett. 0364
Jeff (Hot Type) Jarvis @jeffjarvis.bsky.social · 28/09/2026WSJ lead headline acts as if Trump had an economic strategy that "backfired." No, Stupid's Economy is entirely his fault without a plan and it all was predicted. The Moves That Backfired on Trump and Drove Interest Rates and Inflation Higher www.wsj.com/economy/trum...wsj.comThe Moves That Backfired on Trump and Drove Interest Rates and Inflation HigherThe president’s own agenda has helped undermine promises to fix the economy and get the deficit under control. 1212126
Reposted by Jeff (Hot Type) JarvisAmerican Friction @americanfric.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Does anybody in the White House know how to handle A.I.? The answer is no! Media expert @jeffjarvis.bsky.social explains more to @jacobjarvis.bsky.social in our latest episode ➡️ linktr.ee/americanfric... 13316
Reposted by Jeff (Hot Type) JarvisAmerican Bridge 21st Century @ab21.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Tom Kean Jr. believes we're winning the war with Iran, that we've been at for over six months and has killed Americans. #NJ07 0168
Reposted by Jeff (Hot Type) JarvisGreg Vartan @gregvartan.bsky.social · 28/09/2026@rebeccabennettforcongress.com wiped the floor with Tom Kean Jr. More thoughts later! #flipnj7 1286
Jeff (Hot Type) Jarvis @jeffjarvis.bsky.social · 28/09/2026I never cease to be amazed at how inarticulate Tom Kean Jr. is. newjerseyglobe.com/congress/wat...newjerseyglobe.comWatch the NJ-7 Congressional Debate at 7 PM - New Jersey Globehttps://www.youtube.com/live/S5HMVQAo8ZY?si=frxxdFeMoX-4flt0 4247
Jeff (Hot Type) Jarvis @jeffjarvis.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Of course, they chickened out. Networks to Resume Trump Coverage, Even as White House Excludes CNN www.nytimes.com/2026/09/26/b...nytimes.comTV Networks to Resume Trump Coverage, Even as White House Excludes CNNThe White House TV pool went dark this past week amid a standoff between CNN and the president. Network leaders, however, believe an indefinite suspension may be untenable. 2918556
Jeff (Hot Type) Jarvis @jeffjarvis.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Good. Would you prefer ignorant and stupid AI? @richove.bsky.social Oxford lets OpenAI train its AI models on Bodleian Library www.theguardian.com/technology/2...theguardian.comOxford lets OpenAI train its AI models on Bodleian LibraryUniversity staff voice concerns over reputational risk of partnering with company behind ChatGPT 2124
Jeff (Hot Type) Jarvis @jeffjarvis.bsky.social · 26/09/2026More crappy, incomplete reporting on AI doomers from the WSJ, normalizing Jaan Tallinn, a leading funder of both AI & TESCREAL doomers. Reporters: Google TALLINN & TESCREAL. Do your work. He’s Completely Terrified of AI—and He’s About to Make Billions Off It www.wsj.com/tech/ai/jaan...wsj.comHe’s Completely Terrified of AI—and He’s About to Make Billions Off ItOne of Anthropic’s earliest investors, Jaan Tallinn dances hip-hop and warns about “racing to build a technology that could end humanity.” 1225
Jeff (Hot Type) Jarvis @jeffjarvis.bsky.social · 25/09/2026The illegitimate Supreme Court enables Republicans to steal elections...again. But our #BrokenTimes still thinks we're only 3-10ths of the way to electoral authoritarianism. We're fucked. Supreme Court Allows Expansive Federal Database for Voter Screening www.nytimes.com/2026/09/25/u...nytimes.comSupreme Court Allows Use of Trump Administration’s Expansive Database for Voter ScreeningCritics of a citizenship database built by the Trump administration have raised alarms about privacy and improper voter purges. 23312
Reposted by Jeff (Hot Type) JarvisMatt Seybold @mattseybold.bsky.social · 25/09/2026...it into histories of textual circulation, statistical models, speculative fiction, mass mediation, race science, etc. which date back to the early 19th century. They provide an antidote to AI exceptionalism even as they are both reading the most recent research and reporting about the technology. 0101
Reposted by Jeff (Hot Type) JarvisMatt Seybold @mattseybold.bsky.social · 25/09/2026This episode is doing big numbers &, so far as the feedback I'm getting, for precisely the reason I recruited Lauren Goodlad (@criticalai-journal.bsky.social) & @jeffjarvis.bsky.social: They are both able, in their own ways, to situate the AI boom as more continuity than disruption. They draw...theamericanvandal.comCritical AI & The End of Mass Media (Vandal Live @ Elmira College)with Lauren M.E. Goodlad and Jeff Jarvis 13315
Jeff (Hot Type) Jarvis @jeffjarvis.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Even while Trump is bans Politico, its owner, Mathias Döpfner pays tribute to Trumpist Peter Thiel alongside the odious Bari Weiss and mocks journalists' complaints. Döpfner’s Thiel Tribute www.status.news/p/peter-thie...status.newsDöpfner’s Thiel TributeAt Axel Springer’s event honoring Peter Thiel in Berlin, the publishing boss dismissed his own journalists’ concerns and sat silently as Thiel attacked the press, fueling further pushback from staffer... 12312
Jeff (Hot Type) Jarvis @jeffjarvis.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Russia bombs books. Russian Attacks Destroy Millions of Books, the Heart of Ukrainian Culture www.nytimes.com/2026/09/25/w...nytimes.comRussian Attacks Destroy Millions of Books, the Heart of Ukrainian CultureA publisher whose warehouse was hit twice said Moscow “thinks that books are more dangerous for them than military equipment.” 04428
Jeff (Hot Type) Jarvis @jeffjarvis.bsky.social · 25/09/2026@johngreensbluesky.bsky.social's Hollywood Ending is a masterfully told love story of two young movie stars. It is an authoritative representation of movie-making and acting. More than that, it is a damning indictment of celebrity culture and media. Highly recommended. 1223
Jeff (Hot Type) Jarvis @jeffjarvis.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Impressed seeing @sarahlacy.com's and Paul Carr's Best Bookstore. So brave to open a bookstore and do it in SF's retail gulch of Powell Street. It's clearly a home for book lovers with recommendations tagged on so many books. I left them a copy of mine, free to sell. 0184
Reposted by Jeff (Hot Type) JarvisLisa Laporte @lisalaporte.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Physics guided reasoning & energy based models chart a different course than large language models, one that might solve what mainstream AI keeps missing, as @leolaporte.me, @jeffjarvis.bsky.social, @paris.nyc, & Patrick Hillmann explain on IM! twit.tv/shows/intelligent-machines/episodes/889twit.tvIntelligent Machines: We Are the Neanderthals | TWiT.TVForget large language models. This episode uncovers a radically different approach to AI, where physics-guided reasoning and energy-based models are reshaping what machines 0104
Jeff (Hot Type) Jarvis @jeffjarvis.bsky.social · 24/09/2026I had the privilege of delivering a keynote to NISO (National Info. Standards Org.) about how--starting with print--information gained an address (titles, page #s), and why we must fundamentally rethink how to address information that AI tokenizes to enable access, provenance, access, credit. Video:video.niso.orgClosing Keynote: Knowledge Has a New Address | NISO VideoClosing Keynote: Knowledge Has a New Address 0112
Reposted by Jeff (Hot Type) JarvisDan Froomkin/Press Watch/Heads Up News @froomkin.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Trump is at war with the press. Will the press fight back? @djrothkopf.bsky.social, @jeffjarvis.bsky.social, and I discussed this and other serious and farcical issues just a few hours ago! You can now watch here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=tEp-...youtube.comTrump Escalates his War on Free Speech and a Free PressYouTube video by The DSR Network 44423
Reposted by Jeff (Hot Type) JarvisJared Mabry @jaredmabry.com · 24/09/2026Exactly. No agency in the software means all of it sits with the humans. So the incident report has one job: name who typed execute and who approved the deploy. 1124
Reposted by Jeff (Hot Type) JarvisIan Nock @ian.nock.co.uk · 22/09/2026Also who commanded "execute" because software, no matter how complex people think it is, is still software that has no agency. 2132
Reposted by Jeff (Hot Type) JarvisJacob E. Peters @archijake.bsky.social · 24/09/2026It’s not a “Break with Trump” until they vote to impeach him on the countless violations of the emoluments, taxing & spending, & appropriations clauses of the constitution, or the violations of the first, fourth, & fifth amendments in the Bill of Rights executed by his corrupt administration. 26319
Jeff (Hot Type) Jarvis @jeffjarvis.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Do not let them deny their culpability in American fascism. ‘Survival Mode Time’: Republicans Accelerate Their Break With Trump www.nytimes.com/2026/09/24/u...nytimes.com‘Survival Mode Time’: Republicans Accelerate Their Break With TrumpThe dissent reflects growing unease about the party’s prospects in November, as the G.O.P. struggles to overcome the president’s unpopularity. 108425
Reposted by Jeff (Hot Type) Jarvisrationalpear.bsky.social @rationalpear.bsky.social · 24/09/2026or hold a G18 in canada at the same time. 0185
Reposted by Jeff (Hot Type) JarvisMark Copelovitch @mcopelov.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Today in "neither our media nor our political system is designed to deal with a far right authoritarian party" 611122
Reposted by Jeff (Hot Type) JarvisTWiT Tech Podcasts @twit.tv · 24/09/2026New Podcast Episode: Intelligent Machines: We Are the Neanderthals Why LLMs Fail at Complex Reasoning with @leolaporte.me, @jeffjarvis.bsky.social, @paris.nyc, Patrick Hillmanntwit.tvIntelligent Machines: We Are the Neanderthals | TWiT.TVForget large language models. This episode uncovers a radically different approach to AI, where physics-guided reasoning and energy-based models are reshaping what machines 3154
Jeff (Hot Type) Jarvis @jeffjarvis.bsky.social · 24/09/2026FFS. The #BrokenTimes is fluffling Eva. Melania Trump’s Busy Schedule: A New Show, a Foster-Care Bill and Reading Executive Orders www.nytimes.com/2026/09/23/u...nytimes.comMelania Trump’s Busy Schedule: A New Show, a Foster-Care Bill and Reading Executive OrdersIn a burst of activity this week, the enigmatic first lady told Americans what she has been up to after a quiet summer. Her activities have included filming a new documentary series about her life. 197412
Jeff (Hot Type) Jarvis @jeffjarvis.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Oh, fuck no, #BrokenTimes. Here’s One Thing Joe Manchin Was Right About www.nytimes.com/2026/09/23/o...nytimes.comOpinion | The Midterms Are the First Big Test for a New MovementA third party can’t fix our politics. But there’s another way. 3154