Japan Releases Chinese Boat Captain After Detaining Him for 30 Hours
The New York Times • 2/13/2026 – 2/14/2026
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Cluster Activity
8
3
2026-02-132026-02-14
Lindy Score Breakdown (V4.2)
48d
Age
8
Sources
from cluster
1166
Hours Since Seen
Final Score0/100
CategoryAntiLindy
StatusArchived
Recency Multiplier0% (0.5^1166/48)
Hero EligibleNo
Score is 0 because recency decay (0.5^1166/48 = 0.000000) reduced it below 0.5
Story Timeline
- 2026-02-13
- 2026-02-14Japan Releases Chinese Boat Captain After Detaining Him for 30 Hours (current)
AnalysisRisk 10
Source Reputation: Moderate trust (8/20 pts)
Consensus: Strong consensus: 8 independent sources
Age: 48 days - proven survivor
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