Episode 079 Twerk the Algorithm

Published: May 20, 2016, 9:53 a.m.

Ben and James discuss the allegations that Facebook is censoring conservative news, and renew their ongoing debate about Facebook\u2019s power. Then, why Google\u2019s current situation is similar to Microsoft, even though the long-term looks good. Links Want to Know What Facebook Really Thinks of Journalists? Here\u2019s What Happened When It Hired Some. \u2014 Gizmodo Former Facebook Workers: We Routinely Suppressed Conservative News \u2014 Gizmodo Nilay Patel: Let\u2019s Say Obvious Things About Facebook and Conservative News \u2014 The Verge Ben Thompson: The Voters Decide \u2014 Stratechery Ben Thompson: The Real Problem with Facebook and the News \u2014 Stratechery Ben Thompson: Defending \u2026 Continue reading Episode 079 \u2014 Twerk the Algorithm