Sam Neill, ‘Jurassic Park’ Star, Dies at 78
Variety • 7/13/2026
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Cluster Activity
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2026-07-132026-07-15
Lindy Score Breakdown (V4.2)
46d
Age
12
Sources
from cluster
1114
Hours Since Seen
Final Score0/100
CategoryAntiLindy
StatusArchived
Recency Multiplier0% (0.5^1114/48)
Hero EligibleNo
Score is 0 because recency decay (0.5^1114/48 = 0.000000) reduced it below 0.5
Story Timeline
- 2026-07-13Sam Neill, ‘Jurassic Park’ Star, Dies at 78 (current)
- 2026-07-15
Score BreakdownRisk 25
Source Reputation: Low-trust source (6/20 pts)
Consensus: Strong consensus: 12 independent sources
Age: 46 days - proven survivor
Stories gain Lindy status through source reputation, network consensus, and time survival.
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