Opinion | Jimmy Lai Gets a Death Sentence
The Wall Street Journal • 2/8/2026 – 2/9/2026
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2026-02-082026-02-09
Lindy Score Breakdown (V4.2)
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Age
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Hours Since Seen
Final Score3/100
CategoryAntiLindy
StatusArchived
Recency Multiplier6% (0.5^193/48)
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Story Timeline
- 2026-02-08
- 2026-02-09Opinion | Jimmy Lai Gets a Death Sentence (current)
AnalysisRisk 10
Source Reputation: Moderate trust (8/20 pts)
Consensus: Strong consensus: 15 independent sources
Age: 8 days - proven survivor
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