Mon, Nov 30 2020

Though the transition has begun, President Trump remains largely holed up in the White House tweeting false accusations of a rigged election from behind a crumbling wall of lawsuits. No legal challenge, no recount, no audit has changed the outcome…

The Washington Post – Annie Linskey – Nov 29, 2020, 1:52 PM

WILMINGTON, Del. — Jennifer Psaki, a veteran Democratic spokeswoman, will be Joe Biden's White House press secretary, one of seven women who will fill the upper ranks of his administration's communications staff. It is the first time that…

I heard the news about Tony Hsieh last night by text message. The latest in a years-long strings of texts about Tony, sent by various mutual friends in Las Vegas. Tony just bought the Ferguson Hotel. Tony is turning Zappos into a Holacracy. Tony…

Primer, the U.K. fintech that wants to help merchants consolidate their payments stack and easily support new payment methods in the future, has raised £14 million in Series A funding. The round was led by Accel, who I understand were quite…

The Washington Post – Philip Rucker, Ashley Parker, Josh Dawsey, Amy Gardner – Nov 28, 2020, 4:08 PM

However cleareyed that Trump's aides may have been about his loss to President-elect Joe Biden, many of them nonetheless indulged their boss and encouraged him to keep fighting with legal appeals. They were “happy to scratch his…