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    Jul 10

    If you pay enough attention to the present, you can see the future. You can learn, adapt, and be prepared for a world reshaped by science and technology. This newsletter is focused on the future — our Present Future, to be precise.

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    15 hours ago

    Been debating talking about this publicly because I don’t want to get fired, but it seems like the cat’s already out of the bag so whatever: yesterday Hootsuite signed a three-year deal with ICE. Over 100 employees have been extremely vocal in their opposition to this deal

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    9 hours ago

    I’m furious to learn that is now working for ICE. They should absolutely lose their certification over this. I will provide an email + template for everyone to send tmrw.

    Been debating talking about this publicly because I don’t want to get fired, but it seems like the cat’s already out of the bag so whatever: yesterday Hootsuite signed a three-year deal with ICE. Over 100 employees have been extremely vocal in their opposition to this deal
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  4. 10 hours ago

    Microsoft and Shopify are cloud companies and talk so much about their capabilities. Impeccable security should be one of those capabilities.

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  5. 10 hours ago

    Microsoft leaks 6.5TB in Bing search data via unsecured Elastic server. *Insert 'Wow... that much?' joke here* via

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    Sep 11

    Excellent article in on why cloud costs can spiral -

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  7. 16 hours ago

    “You either die a hero, or you live long enough to see yourself become the villain.” Harvey Dent. I wonder if he was talking about “tech.” 🤷🏽‍♂️

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    Sep 20

    The ground has shifted again for all of us in e-commerce, digital ads and consumer digital products. It’s going to be quite an eventful ride.

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    Sep 22

    Because of moves like this 👇I guess we'll be hearing even more talk of "subscription fatigue". For both paid subs ("How many $10/month subs can they expect me to pay?!") and even free subs ("It would take me hours to read all these newsletters in my inbox!") [continued 🙄]

    Brian Morrissey, president and editor-in-chief of Digiday, is stepping down at the end of the month and starting a newsletter on sustainable media ()
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    Sep 21

    New from me: Zoom, but for X — How startups are building for our new video normal

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  11. Sep 22

    205 days later, I have begun to feel comfortable with the idea of not going anywhere.What about you? Will your behaviors change because of the changes pushed upon us by the pandemic?

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    Sep 22

    Satellite radar startup ICEYE raises 87 million to continue to grow its operational constellation by

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  13. Retweeted
    Sep 18

    Spotify, previously: here's dope shit you never heard of me, previously: wow this is great Spotify, now: here's the same song everyone is listening to me, now: no, I spotify: very bad covers of songs you like me: um spotify: fuck it 17 minutes of a blender grinding up spoons

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    Sep 21

    We've got something big coming.

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    Sep 21
    Replying to

    I wrote up a draft of how to address Deep Fakes with this earlier this year, but didn't see the right forum for it. Here's the doc:

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  16. Retweeted
    Sep 21

    Experts have been particularly concerned about AstraZeneca’s vaccine trials because of the company’s refusal to provide details about serious neurological illnesses in two participants.

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  17. Sep 21

    So what’s the recap on TikTok Reality Show — deal or no deal?

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  18. Sep 20

    Newsletter bubble explained

    I made a new email account for all the newsletters I was signing up for. I stopped checking it. I just checked it. 117 unopened. I closed it.
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  19. Sep 20

    A bridge in the fog - some new photos and a handful of photography related links worth your time.

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    Sep 18

    Investors are operators too.

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  21. Sep 18

    Happy belated 55th - still younger than your bro 😎 via

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