Carolyn Bessette Was Living the Dream. Then She Met John.
NYT Opinion • 3/11/2026
Summary
Carolyn Bessette was living a dream in 1990s New York. Her life changed when she met John.
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Lindy Score Breakdown (V4.2)
2d
Age
1
Sources
from cluster
62
Hours Since Seen
Final Score6/100
CategoryAntiLindy
StatusActive
Recency Multiplier41% (0.5^62/48)
Hero EligibleYes
Score BreakdownRisk 65
Source Reputation: Low-trust source (4/20 pts)
Consensus: Single source - no independent confirmation yet
Age: 2 day(s) old - still early
Stories gain Lindy status through source reputation, network consensus, and time survival.
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