Sources: Elon Musk asked investment firms and wealthy individuals for more Twitter financing and investors like Jack Dorsey to roll their stakes into the deal
> The flawed math behind Elon Musk's Twitter deal https://www.washingtonpost.com/ ... Jake Bernstein / @jake_bernstein : It's hard to imagine a megadeal that better captures the absurdity of the era i...
A look at an international group of 1,300 librarians, historians, teachers, and children using open-source tools and Slack to back up Ukraine's digital archives
In early March, two weeks into Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Carrie Pirmann stumbled upon a website dedicated to Ivan Mazepa … Tweets: @emcahan , @joannross , @washingtonpost , @jake_bernstein , @inte...
In 2019, the number of foreign-born entrepreneurs in the US declined by 4,400, the only yearly drop since 2000, thanks to US' convoluted immigration policies
America's convoluted and highly politicized immigration system puts roadblocks in the way of foreign-born founders. Tweets: @paulg , @gnovak_ , @paulg , @balajis , @alexisohanian , @chkashifali , @ste...
A look at Cross River, a bank that is underwriting loans at a rate of $1B+ per month to customers of some popular fintech apps, including Affirm and Upstart
If you want a glimpse of the future of banking, don't look to Silicon Valley or Manhattan's financial district. Tweets: @mdudas , @antoinegara , and @jake_bernstein Tweets: Mike Dudas / @mdudas : “The...
In a formerly undisclosed memo from March, a top FTC enforcement official said Facebook wasn't at fault for Cambridge Analytica's abuses; FTC says probe ongoing
New York Times : Tweets: @nytimesbusiness , @kyweise , @nickconfessore , @justinhendrix , @jake_bernstein , @themoko , @nickconfessore , @nytimes , @nickconfessore , and @matthewstoller See also Medi...
In a formerly undisclosed memo from March, a top FTC enforcement official said Facebook wasn't at fault for Cambridge Analytica's abuses; FTC says probe ongoing
Last spring, soon after Facebook acknowledged that the data of tens of millions of its users had improperly been obtained … Tweets: @nickconfessore , @justinhendrix , @jake_bernstein , @nytimes , @the...