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Is Libra Facebook’s burning platform?

Is Libra Facebook’s burning platform?

Facebook’s biggest challenge might be the crisis of confidence after bamboozling some of the world’s largest companies into backing Libra
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J.J. Stranko
Silicon Valley Runs Scared from France

Silicon Valley Runs Scared from France

France’s young president used his charisma to get close to Big Tech. Now he’s now using what he’s learned to hit them where it hurts.
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J.J. Stranko
Mark Zuckerberg’s Curious French Connection

Mark Zuckerberg’s Curious French Connection

Is Facebook pulling favors for Emmanuel Macron?
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J.J. Stranko
Why Silicon Valley’s doublespeak doesn’t translate in Europe

Why Silicon Valley’s doublespeak doesn’t translate in Europe

Europeans see their laws and cultural standards bullied by platforms they didn’t create, don’t control, and can’t regulate by themselves
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Uber’s cynical London charm campaign

Uber’s cynical London charm campaign

Why is Uber being so nice to London when London has been so nasty to it?
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J.J. Stranko
Silicon Valley is Failing At Geography

Silicon Valley is Failing At Geography

If companies can’t adapt, there are plenty of governments eager to bid them farewell, and local competitors ready to step in.
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Ireland’s Invisible Upper Hand Over Big Tech

Ireland’s Invisible Upper Hand Over Big Tech

Politico Europe reported recently on Ireland’s ability to make or break the privacy agendas of some of the world’s leading tech companies…
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