Link to interview (paywalled). 3rd November 2022.
Sajith: Really interesting conversation covering Netflix, Twitter and their challenges, and working off that to cover a bunch of topics. Eugene Wei is a deep product thinker, especially on social networks (see this and this) and Ben Thompson is a sharp observer. Their conversation, and this is more of a conversation and less of an interview, is consistently interesting and insightful. A …
This post consists of two parts. The first is a follow up to my previous blog post on the Guardian. And the second deals with an idea as to how news sites can monetize traffic that comes for free through social / search sites.
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Last week Ken Auletta of the New Yorker and David Carr of the NYT got together on PBS News Hour to discuss the Guardian. This …
On July 30, 2011 the Captain of the visiting English cricket team, Michael Vaughan set off a firestorm when he tweeted
Vaughan was implying that Indian batsman VVS Laxman had applied Vaseline to the edge of his bat, in order to mislead the Hot Spot infra-red imaging system, used to determine faint edges. The tweet set off a predictable mini-controversy as Indians (and the rather thin-skinned Indian Press) leapt to …