Exclusive: Lina Khan Is (Still) Bursting Big Tech's Bubble
Yesterday, the Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice announced they would work to rewrite merger rules in an approach that would clamp down on big tech deals that have allowed compani...
19 Jan 202248min
Best Of: America’s Caste System Is 400 Years Old. That Doesn’t Change Overnight.
The Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Isabel Wilkerson has pointed to 2022 as a milestone for American history, marking the year the country will have existed as an independent nation for as long as t...
17 Jan 202238min
Why This Liberal Mayor Doesn’t Want a Lecture From Progressives
San Francisco’s politicians are struggling to find a Goldilocks balance when it comes to public safety, and Democrats across the nation should pay attention. After declaring a state of emergency in th...
13 Jan 202240min
What if Work Were a Video Game?
When it comes to the metaverse, Phil Spencer could give Mark Zuckerberg a run for his money. The head of Xbox and executive vice president of gaming at Microsoft, Spencer says popular games like Micro...
10 Jan 202232min
One Year After the Jan. 6 Attack, Parler’s C.E.O Grapples with Big Tech and Trump
After an angry mob attacked the Capitol last year and users on the right-leaning social network Parler organized, shared footage and called to “burn D.C. to the ground,” Kara Swisher grilled the platf...
6 Jan 202246min
Twitter’s Former C.E.O. Has a ‘Too Bad, So Sad’ Approach to Content Moderation
Remember social media before Donald Trump’s presidency? Dick Costolo does. He was Twitter’s chief executive from 2010 to 2015. And despite being in the hot seat for certain content moderation decision...
3 Jan 202236min
Best Of: Michael Pollan’s ‘Trip Report’
From microdosing to decriminalizing and investing, many Americans are taking a renewed interest in psychedelics. As states like New York and Michigan consider decriminalizing psilocybin and investors ...
27 Des 202139min
Why Facebook Whistle-Blower Frances Haugen Thinks She’ll Outlast Mark Zuckerberg
The Facebook whistle-blower Frances Haugen leaked a treasure trove of internal documents to the press and testified before Congress about the extent to which the tech giant fuels political polarizatio...
20 Des 202140min
