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The myth that Russian bots provided the criticism against The Last Jedi is back
A New York Times article reignited the myth.
The Information’s battle to be allowed on Apple’s App Store highlights the power that Apple yield
Apple’s strict App Story policy has often been called into question.
The rivalry between Slack and Teams heats up as Slack hints Microsoft is copying their ads
The two ads do look quite similar.
Naomi Wu reflects on deplatforming, online silencing, and irresponsible reporting
The influencer and DIY maker has seen it all.
Elizabeth Warren’s “Meme Team” highlight how much Democrats struggle to understand the art of memes
The Democrats don’t appear to understand the rebellious nature, spontaneity, and creativity that make memes work.
Aaron Sorkin’s letter asking Mark Zuckerberg to correct fake news was full of fake news
It seems neither Sorkin or the NY Times bothered to fact-check.
A New York Times article about privacy regulations contained more than 15 privacy-invading trackers
Some suggested that the NYT should disclose the conflict of interest.
Apple News+ is off to a shaky start, new reports show
“They’re basically playing favorites. It always seems to be good for the big guys, but not for the rest of us.”
Paying for news doesn’t necessarily stop tracking, in fact you may be tracked even more
Some of the biggest media organizations in the world seem determined to have their tracking cookies, and eat your data and your money, too: namely, they are revealed to be collecting both subscription fees, and personal data from their readers.
Brett Easton Ellis slams “hysterical” language policing and jumping to judgements on Twitter
Considering the impact of the platform, concerns voiced by Ellis and many other prominent public figures are more than justified.
Apple News could be bad for the longterm viability of publishers, media experts say
The gist of the reluctance on the part of the media? Their growing unwillingness to relinquish control over content and revenue streams, and over their “relationship with the customer.”
Services like Apple News are bad for publishers, New York Times CEO warns
CEO Mark Thompson said relying on third-party distributors like Apple News could cause publishers to lose control of their own product.