Peter Kafka

Peter Kafka @pkafka

BuzzFeed’s 2016 valuation, when it was supposed to be Big Media’s Facebook solution: $1.7 billion. BuzzFeed 2021 valuation: $1.5 billion. — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Kafka @pkafka

BuzzFeed CEO Jonah @peretti is hosting an *in-person* presser to announce his SPAC today, along with Complex CEO @richantoniello who is selling his company to Peretti. — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Kafka @pkafka

But, also: Comcast is going to compete with Roku by teaming up with Walmart. — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Kafka @pkafka

RT @keachhagey: Comcast CEO Brian Roberts is scoping merger options, including a tie-up with ViacomCBS or acquiring Roku, @Lilliannnn repor… — PolitiTweet.org

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@jeffjarvis @robhof Guess I would fail your journalism class. I thought it was an enterprise story generated by beat reporting. — PolitiTweet.org

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@jeffjarvis @robhof What is the trend in this trend story? — PolitiTweet.org

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Love this. — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Kafka @pkafka

NYC mayoral votes by geography, which is another way of saying by race and class. — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @EmilyStewartM: while i'm here, i wrote about nyc's election weirdness, which includes that maybe because of the weirdness it's going to… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @TweetBenMax: Folks, polls are closed and we can declare @TheOnion the winner of the primary https://t.co/Dc6kzQ7fWz — PolitiTweet.org

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Very glad we are better at vaccines than quarters. But also: really? Again? https://t.co/HNAZcFiMvu — PolitiTweet.org

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@PeterAbraham @doctorow @JoeVennare Ugh content — PolitiTweet.org

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@PeterAbraham @doctorow @JoeVennare I believe the answer is less than zero. They pay Affirm a fee for financing the equipment sales. So saying they are in the finance (usury) business is a stretch. It’s like saying they are in the music business because they pay the music labels a fee for use of their continent. — PolitiTweet.org

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@doctorow What percent of Peloton’s revenue comes from bike/equipment financing? — PolitiTweet.org

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This is good and also illustrates a structural problem for Future, the tech pub Marc Andreessen owns: A friendly q&a on someone else’s substack elicited a better read than the essay he wrote for his own site. — PolitiTweet.org

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I didn’t want to read this but I’m glad I did. Thank you both. — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Kafka @pkafka

@mhbergen @daiwaka Fwiw Amazon would love to have Google-owned Shopify to point to at Congressjonal hearings. — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @mhbergen: Google weighed buying Shopify, but Sundar shot it down because the price was too high. From good @daiwaka yarn about a Googl… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @DinaSrinivasan: Last month, Gary Gensler, chairman of the SEC, asked Congress to consider regulating crypto exchanges the way it regula… — PolitiTweet.org

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Good things in my inbox this weekend: @Lucas_Shaw on the podcast gold rush (wait till Facebook jumps in) https://t.co/CxAR9PfyR4 and @EricNewcomer on A16Z’s cut out the media/court the media strategy https://t.co/Eopbqi5JmK — PolitiTweet.org

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Philly. — PolitiTweet.org

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@kathleenoclock O’clock! — PolitiTweet.org

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Those two people I saw wearing Nets shirts this week may still have time to return them. — PolitiTweet.org

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If you combined Philadelphia and Atlanta you’d have a pretty good team. — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Kafka @pkafka

@zseward @katelaurielee Usually a day after watch but I felt a little crazy last night — PolitiTweet.org

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@chrisfralic Not a rumor! — PolitiTweet.org

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@karenjnovak I love top chef — PolitiTweet.org

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Also the French soccer team. Thank you. https://t.co/4I9KOJAob4 — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Kafka @pkafka

I wish more of you tweeted about Top Chef. https://t.co/2WSEqmpFJt — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Kafka @pkafka

I am buying The Athletic as soon as my big NFT SPAC ETF launches. — PolitiTweet.org