Sunday Edition — Five Things — Issue #316
Just read these five things and you have accomplished a lot for a Sunday.
I survived the Warsaw ghetto. Here are the lessons I’d like to pass on — www.theguardian.com
We should pay attention when Holocaust survivors speak up, because they have seen things I don’t want to experience.
John Battelle’s Search Blog Facebook, Twitter, and the Senate Hearings: It’s The Business Model, Period. — battellemedia.com
“We weren’t expecting any of this when we created Twitter over 12 years ago, and we acknowledge the real world negative consequences of what happened and we take the full responsibility to fix it.” That’s the most important line from Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey’s testimony yesterday — and in many ways it’s also the most…
The End of Neutrality — POLITICO Magazine — www.politico.com
Society’s shared middle ground is quickly turning into a battlefield. What will that do to democracy?
Amazon’s Antitrust Antagonist Has a Breakthrough Idea — The New York Times — www.nytimes.com
With a single scholarly article, Lina Khan, 29, has reframed decades of monopoly law.
Pop’s Biggest Stars Can Control Their Own Narratives Like Never Before. Is That a Good Thing? | Pitchfork — pitchfork.com
Beyoncé, Taylor Swift, Chance the Rapper, and Nicki Minaj are taking unprecedented steps to stake their claim in today’s attention economy, bypassing traditional journalism in the process.
