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Matt Scherer

@matthewus.bsky.social

Advocate and researcher focused on fighting corporate power and building workers’ technology rights. Fellow at OMI. Posts reflect my own views.

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Matt Scherer @matthewus.bsky.social · 15/10/2026

But the comments are gold. My favorite: “And I'm a better basketball player than LeBron James on an adjusted basis.” www.ft.com/content/1163...

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Matt Scherer @matthewus.bsky.social · 15/10/2026

The comments are consistently better than the journalism when it comes to reporting on AI finances. Financial Times: Anthropic made $17B and is profitable! (Fine print: it is profitable “on an adjusted basis”) 1/

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Matt Scherer @matthewus.bsky.social · 10/10/2026

This has to qualify as the biggest freak-out of all-time over an email that went to spam.

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Matt Scherer @matthewus.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

🎶For his historical knowledge, though he's plucky and adventury, has only been brought down to the beginning of last century.🎶

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Matt Scherer @matthewus.bsky.social · 06/07/2026

Hi! Zeynep is a computer programmer actually. Just one who decided after awhile to focus on the social impacts.

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Matt Scherer @matthewus.bsky.social · 15/04/2026

If you want to know why people don’t trust Democrats despite the Trump administration being awful, here you go. The party establishment is literally telling policymakers to ignore their constituents because the important thing is not pissing off wealthy donors. www.ft.com/content/7529...

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Matt Scherer @matthewus.bsky.social · 19/03/2026

It's nice to see it spelled out so explicitly. The only interests most policymakers care about when it comes to tech policy are those of corporations and billionaires. Advocates for consumers and workers aren't even at the table. Legislating is merely an exercise in balancing corporate interests.

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Matt Scherer @matthewus.bsky.social · 28/05/2025

You know you've got a serious, serious brand issue when your main competitor is 11 points underwater in favorability but you're doing 10 points *worse* than they are. thehill.com/homenews/cam...

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Matt Scherer @matthewus.bsky.social · 18/05/2025

As @randomwalker.bsky.social said two years ago: "Every exponential is a sigmoid in disguise."

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Matt Scherer @matthewus.bsky.social · 22/11/2024

Everyone deserves to have a passion as deep, intense, and long-lasting as Hubie Brown's passion for basketball. www.nytimes.com/athletic/593...

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