ND Age Verification Lobbying: Dark Money, Model Legislation, Institutional Capture (tboteproject.com)
68 points by mefengl 7 days ago | 12 comments on HN ~lite vlite-2.0
Summary ~lite
Investigative report exposes Meta's lobbying operation for age verification legislation across 45 US states and Congress.
Lite evaluation by llama-4-scout-wai-psq · editorial channel only · no per-section breakdown available
Longitudinal 23 HN snapshots · 11 evals
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Audit Trail 28 entries
2026-03-14 22:25 eval_success PSQ evaluated: g-PSQ=-0.010 (3 dims) - -
2026-03-14 22:25 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: -0.01 (Neutral) -0.18
2026-03-14 22:19 eval_success Lite evaluated: Neutral (0.05) - -
2026-03-14 22:19 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: +0.05 (Neutral) 0.00
reasoning
Investigative journalism on corporate lobbying and age verification policy, exposing potential dark money and institutio
2026-03-14 22:19 rater_validation_warn Lite validation warnings for model llama-4-scout-wai: 1W 1R - -
2026-03-14 20:48 eval_success PSQ evaluated: g-PSQ=0.166 (3 dims) - -
2026-03-14 20:48 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.17 (Mild positive) 0.00
2026-03-14 20:41 eval_success Lite evaluated: Neutral (0.05) - -
2026-03-14 20:41 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: +0.05 (Neutral) 0.00
reasoning
Investigative journalism on corporate lobbying and age verification policy, exposing potential dark money and institutio
2026-03-14 20:41 rater_validation_warn Lite validation warnings for model llama-4-scout-wai: 0W 1R - -
2026-03-14 19:04 eval_success Lite evaluated: Neutral (0.05) - -
2026-03-14 19:04 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: +0.05 (Neutral) 0.00
reasoning
Investigative journalism on corporate lobbying and age verification policy, exposing potential dark money and institutio
2026-03-14 19:04 rater_validation_warn Lite validation warnings for model llama-4-scout-wai: 0W 1R - -
2026-03-14 18:05 eval_success PSQ evaluated: g-PSQ=0.166 (3 dims) - -
2026-03-14 18:05 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.17 (Mild positive) 0.00
2026-03-14 17:48 eval_success Lite evaluated: Neutral (0.05) - -
2026-03-14 17:48 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: +0.05 (Neutral) 0.00
reasoning
Investigative journalism on corporate lobbying and age verification policy, exposing potential dark money and institutio
2026-03-14 17:48 rater_validation_warn Lite validation warnings for model llama-4-scout-wai: 0W 1R - -
2026-03-14 16:29 eval_success PSQ evaluated: g-PSQ=0.166 (3 dims) - -
2026-03-14 16:29 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.17 (Mild positive) 0.00
2026-03-14 16:14 eval_success Lite evaluated: Neutral (0.05) - -
2026-03-14 16:14 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: +0.05 (Neutral) 0.00
reasoning
Investigative journalism on corporate lobbying and age verification policy, exposing potential dark money and institutio
2026-03-14 16:14 rater_validation_warn Lite validation warnings for model llama-4-scout-wai: 0W 1R - -
2026-03-14 09:53 eval_success PSQ evaluated: g-PSQ=0.166 (3 dims) - -
2026-03-14 09:53 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.17 (Mild positive)
2026-03-14 09:52 eval_success Lite evaluated: Neutral (0.05) - -
2026-03-14 09:52 rater_validation_warn Lite validation warnings for model llama-4-scout-wai: 0W 1R - -
2026-03-14 09:52 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: +0.05 (Neutral)
reasoning
Investigative journalism on corporate lobbying and age verification policy, exposing potential dark money and institutio