Peter Kafka

Peter Kafka @pkafka

Investor’s Business Daily is worth $275 million, says News Corp, which just bought the 130-person company. Industry folks say Dow Jones CEO Almar Latour has kicked a lot of tires recently. — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @BenjaminGoggin: .@kattenbarge talks to @pkafka on The Recode Media podcast: 'The rise and maybe fall of YouTube star David Dobrik https… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @jason_kint: On today’s Recode Media podcast w @pkafka, he interviews @JuliaAngwin. They touch on this report Facebook never turned off… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @edmundlee: My thoughts on Atlanta and this Asian American moment. "Why we don't always fight": https://t.co/Tntq2nLpug — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @voxdotcom: Mark Zuckerberg asks Washington, again: Please regulate me https://t.co/k6Qt4LuKeI — PolitiTweet.org

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@lisatozzi @mat I find it wild that people had Twitter notifications! As you say, it’s not like you need additional prompts... — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @bradesposito: Anyone writing about internet culture in the last 6 yrs will be familiar w/ @WeAreMel jealousy. It wasn’t that you were g… — PolitiTweet.org

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Maybe find a billionaire who wants to get into publishing... — PolitiTweet.org

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@fromedome @newconsumer @lapresmidi Mazel to you and @lapresmidi! — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @fromedome: The @NewConsumer is now two years old! Entering year three, I wanted to share some plans and thoughts about where this is go… — PolitiTweet.org

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Told a young person I know that Microsoft might buy Discord and this person told me that was weird because Microsoft already owned Skype. — PolitiTweet.org

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@daryll Yup. There’s a line in there that’s supposed to acknowledge that - that the scale of the system should increase along with platform size. But obviously less relative burden for a company that shrug off a $5 billion FTC settlement. — PolitiTweet.org

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https://t.co/OJsuMsz25I — PolitiTweet.org

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You might also suggest that it’s a clever way of kicking the can down the road. “We are ready to police ourselves just as soon as you tell us how to do it.” — PolitiTweet.org

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If you were... cynical, you might suggest that what Facebook is really doing here is asking the government to do the very difficult task of spelling out what kind of “unlawful” content should be removed from Facebook, knowing that it’s very unlikely it will ever do so. — PolitiTweet.org

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These systems already exist for copyright claims. But copyright is (relatively) straightforward. Figuring out which content is “unlawful” is... not. — PolitiTweet.org

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@DKThomp @JamesSurowiecki Also less likely to be true now, since lots of digital shops expect writers to help with headline generation (along with social promotion etc) — PolitiTweet.org

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@sacca Hahah no. — PolitiTweet.org

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Joke’s so good you don’t need an e — PolitiTweet.org

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So: Do you use your stimmy to buy stonks at Robinhood or do you save your stimmy and buy Robinhood stonk later? Hahahahha jk no on saves their stimmy. Spend spend spend! — PolitiTweet.org

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https://t.co/2t1yjdAGLd https://t.co/zovIKHfWKP — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @brooksbarnesNYT: In a blow to cinemas, Disney on Tuesday pushed back the releases of six movies, including “Black Widow." That film and… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @shiringhaffary: This week on Land of the Giants: We talked to Dr. @timnitGebru, Google's former co-lead of its ethical AI team, whose… — PolitiTweet.org

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Lucas has an excellent free newsletter you should all be reading weekly. — PolitiTweet.org

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@skottk When was that? And how did the pricing change? Was it like when Mercedes (I think) created an entry-level car a while back? — PolitiTweet.org

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My theory: Thanks, Obama. (And, via bank shot, also Facebook and Fox News) https://t.co/cYyVvdQFB5 — PolitiTweet.org

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@flargh I tried that one the other day and stopped because I wasn’t 100% sure I was using it correctly. — PolitiTweet.org

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Also, unrelated: When did Maseratis move from rock and roll fantasy cars to something you (almost certainly not you but definitely someone who wasn’t *super duper* rich) could lease and park on the street? — PolitiTweet.org

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When did “epistemic” become a word you (not you, but other, very specific people) use in normal-ish conversation or text? — PolitiTweet.org

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@joegarden Ny state site is good https://t.co/4qwuO9NxBv — PolitiTweet.org