Links June 13-16 2018
Saturday June 15 2018
"There are many reasons the newspaper industry is in free fall, but widespread failure to get the product delivered properly is certainly part of the problem." nytimes.com
Friday June 15 2018
Breaking down the AT&T Time Warner decision. wbur.org/onpoint
"Delrahim’s remarks were a rebuke to his hosts at the Open Markets Institute, who argue that antitrust enforcement should consider larger social and economic questions than the mere effect of consolidation on consumers." buzzfeed.com
The FCC in July is planning a vote that could lift or end ownership caps of local tv broadcast spectrums. bloomberg.com
Thursday June 14 2018
"It is also the antithesis of what WhatsApp professed to stand for. Mr. Koum, a San Jose State University dropout, grew up in Soviet-era Ukraine, where the government could track communication, and talked frequently about his commitment to privacy." wsj.com
Wednesday June 13 2018
Economist magazine said in March 2016 called for antitrust enforcement. economist.com
Your online associations may be keeping you from being hired. artofmanliness.com
ICE agents appear to be working on a quota system, arrest law-abiding legal permanent resident who was mowing his front lawn. mercurynews.com
Rural South still lacks broadband. scalawagmagazine.org
"In the aftermath of the breach, West was dismayed by what she perceived to be a general sense of defeatism when discussing the breach with friends." vtdigger.org
"To push up the price when it sagged elsewhere, someone or some people, at Bitfinex purchased Bitcoin using a secondary currency known as Tether. Tether was created, and sold, by the owners of Bitfinex. Tether’s creators claim the currency is backed by the US dollar, providing a hedge against volatility in cryptocurrency markets. Simply put, it allowed investors to offload Bitcoin (or other cryptocurrencies) into Tether during wild price swings as a means to avoid substantial losses." thenextweb.com
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"There are many reasons the newspaper industry is in free fall, but widespread failure to get the product delivered properly is certainly part of the problem." nytimes.com
Friday June 15 2018
Breaking down the AT&T Time Warner decision. wbur.org/onpoint
"Delrahim’s remarks were a rebuke to his hosts at the Open Markets Institute, who argue that antitrust enforcement should consider larger social and economic questions than the mere effect of consolidation on consumers." buzzfeed.com
The FCC in July is planning a vote that could lift or end ownership caps of local tv broadcast spectrums. bloomberg.com
Thursday June 14 2018
"It is also the antithesis of what WhatsApp professed to stand for. Mr. Koum, a San Jose State University dropout, grew up in Soviet-era Ukraine, where the government could track communication, and talked frequently about his commitment to privacy." wsj.com
Wednesday June 13 2018
Economist magazine said in March 2016 called for antitrust enforcement. economist.com
Your online associations may be keeping you from being hired. artofmanliness.com
ICE agents appear to be working on a quota system, arrest law-abiding legal permanent resident who was mowing his front lawn. mercurynews.com
Rural South still lacks broadband. scalawagmagazine.org
"In the aftermath of the breach, West was dismayed by what she perceived to be a general sense of defeatism when discussing the breach with friends." vtdigger.org
"To push up the price when it sagged elsewhere, someone or some people, at Bitfinex purchased Bitcoin using a secondary currency known as Tether. Tether was created, and sold, by the owners of Bitfinex. Tether’s creators claim the currency is backed by the US dollar, providing a hedge against volatility in cryptocurrency markets. Simply put, it allowed investors to offload Bitcoin (or other cryptocurrencies) into Tether during wild price swings as a means to avoid substantial losses." thenextweb.com
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This work by AJ Fish is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.