Podcaster Leo Laporte, the everywhere man

Thanks to Mark Milian of the LA Times for this great profile. (And giving Tony Wang his first big time photo credit!)

Podcaster Leo Laporte, the everywhere man | Technology | Los Angeles Times

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Mark Zuckerberg leveraged Facebook user data to fight rivals and help friends, leaked documents show 17 April 2019

The documents, which include emails, webchats, presentations, spreadsheets and meeting summaries, show how Zuckerberg, along with his board and management team, found ways to tap Facebook’s trove of user data — including information about friends, relationships and photos — as leverage over companies it partnered with.

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5-star phonies: Inside the fake Amazon review complex 16 April 2019

A recent ReviewMeta analysis determined that in March of 2019 alone, Amazon was hit with a flurry of more than 2 million unverified reviews (that is, reviews that can’t be confirmed as purchases made through Amazon) — 99.6% of which were 5 stars.

Optimize Algorithms to Support Kids Online, Not Exploit Them | WIRED 16 April 2019

these policy and tech solutions ignore the underlying reality that young people crave contact with bigger young people and grown-up expertise, and that mixed-age interaction is essential to their learning and development

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