The New York Times
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Kevin Roose
– Nov 24, 2020, 2:00 AM
SAN FRANCISCO — In the tense days after the presidential election, a team of Facebook employees presented the chief executive, Mark Zuckerberg, with an alarming finding: Election-related misinformation was going viral on the site. President…
John O'Brien, founder of the Review of Contemporary Fiction and Dalkey Archive Press, passed away on November 22nd at the age of 75. A bold, visionary publisher, O'Brien was dedicated to producing, promoting, and keeping in print, experimental…
The Home Office broke equalities law when it introduced its hostile environment immigration measures, a critical report from the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has concluded. The department now has a legal duty to review these policies…
Stratechery
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Ben Thompson
– May 14, 2020, 3:36 AM
Blaming Facebook and Google for the media industry's trouble inevitably leads to bad regulations with unintended consequences and the end of accountability for big tech. To read this daily update you must be a subscriber (Current members login…