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Shona Ghosh

@shonaghosh
58 posts
2024-07-27
A great advert for bootstrapping.
2024-07-27 View on X
TechCrunch

A decade-old drama between David Sacks and Parker Conrad blew up into a fight on X over VC behavior, drawing in Paul Graham and other big Silicon Valley names

Julie Bort / TechCrunch :

2024-07-26
A great advert for bootstrapping.
2024-07-26 View on X
TechCrunch

A decade-old drama between David Sacks and Parker Conrad has blown up into a fight on X over VC behavior, drawing in Paul Graham and other Silicon Valley names

A decade-old drama involving VC David Sacks and Rippling founder Parker Conrad over their previous company Zenefits has blown …

2024-07-17
This is such a cultural difference between the US and UK/Europe. VCs here express political views but with uh, minimal impact. https://www.bloomberg.com/...
2024-07-17 View on X
TechCrunch

On their podcast, Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz explain why they are backing Trump, say Trump is pro-crypto, Biden's overregulation harms startups, and more

Marc Andreessen, the co-founder of one of the most prominent venture capital firms in Silicon Valley, says he's been a Democrat most of his life.

2024-05-28
“That's what most antagonizes European officials who've made the fight against fake news a top priority ahead of continent-wide elections in June. For all their new powers to regulate information online, they are largely powerless to rein in Telegram.” https://www.bloomberg.com/...
2024-05-28 View on X
Bloomberg

How pro-Russian groups exploit Telegram, which has 41M MAUs in the EU, below the DSA's 45M threshold, to spread disinformation on Ukraine, immigration, and more

Bloomberg :

2024-03-26
Paying for LinkedIn Premium to send cold messages comes for all of us in the end.
2024-03-26 View on X
The Information

Sources detail Meta's unconventional moves to attract and keep AI researchers, including Mark Zuckerberg writing to DeepMind researchers to recruit them

2024-03-24
Wat? Outgoing Stability AI CEO told people “he once worked as a secret agent for the UK government.” https://www.bloomberg.com/...
2024-03-24 View on X
Forbes

Stability AI says Emad Mostaque resigned as CEO and from the board “to pursue decentralized AI”; COO Shan Shan Wong and CTO Christian Laforte named interim CEOs

Mostaque resigns as CEO r/ArtistHate : StabilityAI CEO Emad Mostaque quitting as the company burns 8 mil a month - totally not a bubble.  So long scumbag.

2022-12-14
Thankfully, Americans don't just get to make speech rules for everyone else. https://twitter.com/...
2022-12-14 View on X
Revue

Responding to the “Twitter Files”, Jack Dorsey criticizes attacks on Twitter staff, advocates for an open social media protocol, and commits $1M/year to Signal

By subscribing, you agree with Revue's Terms of Service and Privacy Policy and understand that jack's will receive your email address.

2022-10-01
Notable from Musk's texts: the number of culture warrior types who are pally enough to text him. Here's the EIC of Babylon Bee, Kyle Mann (Musk did an interview with Babylon Bee in Dec 2021) and, of course, Rogan. https://twitter.com/...
2022-10-01 View on X
Big Technology

A roundup of Elon Musk's newly released text messages show the inner workings of Silicon Valley dealmaking and how Musk lost interest in his Twitter acquisition

Newly released text messages shine a light on how tech's most powerful do business — and perhaps why Musk lost interest in Twitter.

2022-09-30
Notable from Musk's texts: the number of culture warrior types who are pally enough to text him. Here's the EIC of Babylon Bee, Kyle Mann (Musk did an interview with Babylon Bee in Dec 2021) and, of course, Rogan. https://twitter.com/...
2022-09-30 View on X
Big Technology

A roundup of Elon Musk's newly released text messages show the inner workings of Silicon Valley dealmaking and how Musk lost interest in his Twitter acquisition

Newly released text messages shine a light on how tech's most powerful do business — and perhaps why Musk lost interest in Twitter.

2022-08-02
Who suffers to keep your TikTok feed whimsical and cheery? @_RosieBradbury and @majd_ai investigate the consequences of outsourcing the watching of violent/gory videos to mods in countries where mental health provision isn't readily available. https://www.businessinsider.com/ ...
2022-08-02 View on X
Insider

As TikTok grows in the Middle East and North Africa, its regional content moderators complain of psychological distress and pay of around $2 to $3 per hour

- As TikTok gains in popularity in the Middle East and North Africa, it's ramping up its content moderation operation in the region.

2022-04-30
Ok, well it's hard to see this as anything other than a big wet pile of rotting fish https://twitter.com/...
2022-04-30 View on X
Wall Street Journal

Sources: PayPal Mafia members, Jack Dorsey, and others who disliked Twitter's direction pushed Musk to launch a bid; Musk is dismayed that Trump is still banned

Behind the scenes, fellow billionaires and internet provocateurs bent Tesla CEO's ear; Jack Dorsey's role  —  Elon Musk unveils the Tesla Model Y in 2019.

2022-04-29
Gross. Once you've handed over hard cash to a company for a device, it shouldn't continue to extract value from you in other ways. https://twitter.com/...
2022-04-29 View on X
The Verge

Report finds Amazon and third parties collect data from interactions with Alexa through Echo speakers and share it with as many as 41 advertising partners

Amazon and third parties use data from smart speakers to sell you stuff, says report  —  A report released last week contends …

2022-04-28
Dick Costolo, ex-Twitter CEO, speaking out publicly. Unlike @jack. https://twitter.com/...
2022-04-28 View on X
Washington Post

Replying to tweets from right-wing users, Elon Musk boosts criticism of Twitter executives Vijaya Gadde and Jim Baker, leading to more users joining the attacks

Yesterday, with as little fanfare as possible, I downloaded my archive and deactivated my Twitter account. Dirt : White hot  —  Dirt is a daily email about entertainment. … not.not...

2022-04-25
The point isn't really about Twitter's profitability, or probably shouldn't be. No tycoon buys a newspaper for profitability.
2022-04-25 View on X
Bloomberg

Source: Twitter could reach a deal with Elon Musk for a takeover at $54.20 per share as soon as today

Twitter is in the final stretch of negotiations about a sale to Elon Musk, a person with knowledge of knowledge of the matter said, Bloomberg News reports.

Ok fine, if he actually does buy it, it'll be an incredibly smart move - for him. Even with moderation headaches, an undue number of journalists at top-tier publications are on Twitter and draw stories from it. That alone buys him huge influence.
2022-04-25 View on X
Bloomberg

Source: Twitter could reach a deal with Elon Musk for a takeover at $54.20 per share as soon as today

Twitter is in the final stretch of negotiations about a sale to Elon Musk, a person with knowledge of knowledge of the matter said, Bloomberg News reports.

2022-03-29
SDKs, ur problematic fave? https://www.ft.com/...
2022-03-29 View on X
Financial Times

Researchers find Yandex sends users' metadata to servers in Russia; Yandex says “device, network and IP address” data is “non-personalised and very limited”

Information collected by company through apps on Apple and Google-powered mobile devices is sent to Russian servers

2022-01-18
I'm curious about how women at Activision / Microsoft are feeling. Activision is still in the midst of a sexual harassment scandal (=depressed price), while Microsoft is examining misconduct allegations, inc against Bill Gates.
2022-01-18 View on X
Microsoft

Microsoft plans to buy Activision Blizzard for $68.7B in cash, or $95/share, closing in FY '23; Activision's stock, which closed last week at $65.39, jumps 27%+

Legendary games, immersive interactive entertainment and publishing expertise accelerate growth in Microsoft's Gaming business across mobile, PC, console and cloud.

2022-01-10
Sure you can raise $9B in funding and throw around words like paradigm, but it's a bit of an issue when highly credible techies' response to Web3 is “WTH is this BS.” https://twitter.com/...
2022-01-10 View on X
r/ethereum on Reddit

Ethereum co-founder responds: “the properly authenticated decentralized blockchain world is coming”, but is slowed by “limited technical resources and funding”

I've been thinking about Matt Mullenweg's response to Brian Armstrong's response … Rick Webb / Webb Chatham Report : Good morning. Hello. How are you? #562 Cooper Midroni / Future ...

2022-01-09
Sure you can raise $9B in funding and throw around words like paradigm, but it's a bit of an issue when highly credible techies' response to Web3 is “WTH is this BS.” https://twitter.com/...
2022-01-09 View on X
r/ethereum on Reddit

Ethereum co-founder responds: “the properly authenticated decentralized blockchain world is coming”, but is slowed by “limited technical resources and funding”

The word “server” imo is not very useful in the blockchain context; it combines together a bundle of concepts that are best treated separately.

2022-01-07
Given Twitter's attitude to Politics for All, and Facebook's clampdown after Cambridge Analytica, this report is pretty shocking. How can these platforms not have noticed alleged ToS breaches this big? https://thewire.in/...
2022-01-07 View on X
The Wire

How Modi's BJP uses an app called Tek Fog, with ShareChat integration, to spread propaganda, target critics on WhatsApp, and hijack Facebook and Twitter trends