Why Did I Trust Jeff Bezos?
NYT Opinion • 2/14/2026
Summary
The title of the news story is "Why Did I Trust Jeff Bezos?" The description states that the reason for this trust is that he told the author what they wanted to hear.
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Lindy Score Breakdown (V4.2)
48d
Age
1
Sources
from cluster
1160
Hours Since Seen
Final Score0/100
CategoryAntiLindy
StatusArchived
Recency Multiplier0% (0.5^1160/48)
Hero EligibleNo
Score is 0 because recency decay (0.5^1160/48 = 0.000000) reduced it below 0.5
Score BreakdownRisk 50
Source Reputation: Low-trust source (4/20 pts)
Consensus: Single source - no independent confirmation yet
Age: 48 days - proven survivor
Stories gain Lindy status through source reputation, network consensus, and time survival.
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