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The Startup

A TikTok Ban Isn’t a Bad Idea

China has banned U.S. companies for years. Pushing back could make it stop.

8 min readSep 28, 2020

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Ajit Pai Should Not Still Have His Government Twitter Account

He left the agency, but kept his followers

8 min readApr 19, 2021

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Ajit Pai Should Not Still Have His Government Twitter Account

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Zoom Made a Huge Mistake Last Week

It signed up to play umpire for every meeting.

5 min readSep 27, 2020

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Screenshot of Zoom homepage, modified to read “Keeping you connected wherever you are, unless someone complains.”

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The FCC Is Being Flooded With Comments To Regulate Medium

Here’s what they say and how to submit your own

6 min readSep 3, 2020

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The FCC Is Being Flooded With Comments To Regulate Medium

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No, Trump Didn’t Ban League of Legends

Please just read the order

3 min readAug 7, 2020

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No, Trump Didn’t Ban League of Legends

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The Tech Hearing Showed Some Pretty Big Antitrust Problems

Congress is starting to ask the right questions

10 min readJul 31, 2020

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The Tech Hearing Showed Some Pretty Big Antitrust Problems

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Digital Diplomacy

To Fight Tech Monopolies, Fix the Department of Justice

Why are antitrust lawyers defending trusts?

9 min readJul 12, 2020

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To Fight Tech Monopolies, Fix the Department of Justice

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Digital Diplomacy

Republicans Want the FCC to Regulate Twitter. It Can’t.

A Section 230 explainer for normal people

11 min readJun 15, 2020

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Republicans Want the FCC to Regulate Twitter. It Can’t.

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Humungus

Quibi Is Failing Because Its Shows Are Bad

I watched these short, 6-minute shows so you don’t have to

8 min readMay 28, 2020

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Quibi Is Failing Because Its Shows Are Bad

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UX Collective

What we never talk about: Facebook has a product problem

We don’t talk about this enough: but Facebook’s product is pretty bad.

11 min readFeb 12, 2020

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What we never talk about: Facebook has a product problem

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Mark Gray

Mark Gray

Former Silicon Valley lawyer unpacking the intersection of technology and public policy. I work for the government, but all opinions here are my own.

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