Apple says it parted ways with recent hire Antonio García Martínez, an ex-Facebook staffer and author, after employee petition citing “misogynistic statements”
unless a woke mob forms a boycott campaign, in which case termination shall be immediate. Heidi N. Moore / @moorehn : I have seen the “woke mob” discourse around a man who literally wrote a book sayin...
Uber CEO, in interview covering Saudi funding, called Khashoggi's murder a “mistake” that Saudis are taking “seriously”; he later expressed regret for comments
secret execution and dismemberment is what we call a “mistake” now. Alrighty. https://twitter.com/... Farhad Manjoo / @fmanjoo : We've killed people too is also trump's defense of dealing with murdero...
Sources: at least three prominent investors have decided not to fund HQ Trivia after finding troubling conduct on part of the founders, particularly Colin Kroll
When the New New Thing Is an Old Thing: Bicycles Madison Malone Kircher / New York Magazine : HQ Founder Accused of ‘Creepy’ Behavior Toward Women Steve Kovach / Business Insider : HQ Trivia was getti...
New York Times reporter Mike Isaac is writing a book about Uber for W. W. Norton, due out in 2019
Peter Kafka / Recode : Tweets: @fmanjoo , @kylebrussell , @pkafka , @dcseifert , and @mikeisaac See also Mediagazer Tweets: Farhad Manjoo / @fmanjoo : Congrats to the worst person http://twitter.com/...
Uber's crisis was a failure of oversight and shows founders should be constrained by lieutenants, mentors, and a forceful board of directors
Lost Today, hoping to be Found! Cromwell Schubarth / Silicon Valley Business Journal : Even after forcing Travis Kalanick out as Uber CEO, investors sing his praises Mike Isaac / New York Times : Trav...
A look at the opportunities and challenges facing Uber in India, where rival Ola, weak infrastructure, and under-educated drivers test the company's ambitions
Farhad Manjoo / New York Times : Tweets: @om , @amir , @spignal , @ravichandrans25 , @jessepesta , @jessepesta , @deepakshenoy , and @gopalsathe Tweets: Om Malik / @om : As someone who goes to India ...
Recode's Ina Fried joins Axios Media, founded by Politico alumni, as chief tech correspondent
I have accepted … Tweets: Walt Mossberg / @waltmossberg : Congrats and great good luck to Ina! http://twitter.com/... @microsoft : Current topic of discussion at the Microsoft newsroom water cooler: C...
Recode's Ina Fried joins Axios Media, founded by Politico alumni, as chief tech correspondent
I have accepted … Tweets: Farhad Manjoo / @fmanjoo : @inafried @danprimack @axios really feels like I should get a referral fee here Alexis Lloyd / @alexislloyd : .@inafried is joining @axios as as ou...
Profile of MailChimp, the 16-year-old Atlanta-based startup that makes marketing tools for SMBs, hasn't taken VC funding, and is on pace for $400M+ 2016 revenue
Farhad Manjoo / New York Times : Tweets: @avdi , @mims , @krogsgard , @caseynewton , @jasonlk , @wadefoster , @fmanjoo , @puiwingtam and @cfair1 . Thanks: @johnthebeeler Tweets: Avdi Grimm / @avdi : ...
Tinder CEO Sean Rad, in an interview on the eve of Match Group's IPO, wanders into very awkward territory
what's the word? I want to say Sodomy and Exchange Commission? http://www.sec.gov/... Kristian / @kristiancarter : Tinder's CEO is the kind of guy to group women into 6s, 7s and 8s http://www.standard...