Ben and James discuss Facebook F8, how the company is trying to own both public and private social, and why Messenger is a good idea, but bots may not be. Links Twitter Has Outsized Influence, but It Doesn\u2019t Drive Much Traffic for Most News Orgs, a New Report Says \u2014 NiemanLab Ben Thompson: Facebook, Phones, and Phonebooks \u2014 Stratechery David Kirkpatric: The Facebook Effect \u2014 Simon & Schuster Amir Efrati: Facebook Struggles to Stop Decline in \u2018Original\u2019 Sharing \u2014 The Information Ben Thompson: Facebook and the Feed \u2014 Stratechery Ben Thompson: The Problem with Facebook\u2019s Ten-Year Plan, Is BuzzFeed Struggling? \u2026 Continue reading Episode 075 \u2014 Baby Picture Bots