Facebook's dirty tricks
Kara and Scott talk about Facebook and the explosive report on their mismanagement and deception over the past three years. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
16 Nov 201837min
Amazon’s HQ2 was a con, not a contest
Kara and Scott talk about the upshot of the 2018 midterms, Amazon’s surprise HQ2 announcement and how our perception of social media has been permanently changed by bots and trolls. Learn more about y...
9 Nov 201826min
Sexual harassment at Google, nasty YouTube comments and Beto O'Rourke
Kara and Scott talk about Google's attempts to cover up sexual harassment claims against three of its top executives; the negative effects of cable news on society; and Scott's man-crush on Texas Sena...
2 Nov 201835min
Tim Cook’s 'data industrial complex,' Uber’s IPO and Saudi money
Kara and Scott talk about Apple CEO Tim Cook's latest critiques of Facebook and Google; the fact that Uber's IPO could value the company at as much as $120 billion; and the ethical question of what to...
26 Okt 201828min
Saudi money, Facebook’s fib and Amazon HQ2
Recode's Kara Swisher and NYU's Scott Galloway talk about Silicon Valley's Saudi money crisis, the ongoing fallout from Facebook Portal and the cities that never had a chance in Amazon's HQ2 competiti...
19 Okt 201823min
Google's data breach, Facebook Portal, and Taylor Swift
Kara and Scott discuss why the Google Plus hack matters, the new Facebook Portal and its plastic lenscap, and Kara's affection for Taylor Swift (even before Swift's Instagram post exhorting her fans t...
12 Okt 201832min
Facebook's data breach, Elon vs. SEC and the Kavanaugh hearings
On this episode of Pivot, Kara and Scott talk about: (01:20) Facebook's massive data breach; (06:05) Elon Musk's $20 million SEC settlement; (12:43) Wins of the week: Jeff Flake, Amy Klobuchar and Jef...
5 Okt 201824min
Instagram co-founders, "tech bias" and why Amazon will buy Snapchat
Kara and Scott talk about the dramatic departure of Instagram co-founders Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger, Attorney General Jeff Sessions' war on "tech bias," and the future of Snap. In this episode: (...
28 Sep 201825min
