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Three New Pieces and a Book Update
Look I'm writing as fast as I can.
Sep 27, 2024
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August 2024
Stop Spreading Dumb Lies About the X Shareholder List
The X shareholder list has nothing to do with Russian oligarchs, but that doesn't mean its contents aren't troubling.
Aug 26, 2024
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We Got a Judge to Unseal a List of X's Shareholders
A federal judge agreed with me that knowing the identities of Elon Musk's investors is in the public interest.
Aug 24, 2024
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We Will Soon Know Who Owns X
A judge has ordered Elon Musk's social-media company to publicly file a complete list of its shareholders.
Aug 21, 2024
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Paranoid Tech Elites Completely Misunderstand the Media
Joe Lonsdale and Ben Horowitz's social-media tirades shows that they don't know how journalism works.
Aug 18, 2024
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July 2024
J.D. Vance's Rise Is a Victory for Silicon Valley Reactionaries
For Elon Musk, David Sacks, and Peter Thiel, the venture capitalist-turned-politician Vance is one of them.
Jul 18, 2024
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Who Owns X?
Here's why I'm trying to intervene in a civil suit against Elon Musk's X.
Jul 3, 2024
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May 2024
The Computer Revolution Never Happened
"How does one insult a machine?"
May 9, 2024
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April 2024
The Students Throwing Their Bodies on the Gears
The Gaza solidarity protesters embody the best tradition of militant American activism, but don't lose them in Vietnam-era nostalgia.
Apr 30, 2024
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Who was on Elon Musk’s Twitter transition team?
A subpoena list reveals who Musk relied on during his chaotic early days at Twitter.
Apr 20, 2024
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March 2024
Preservation Over Cause: Remembering Team Themis
The subversive smear operation was a blueprint for a digital-age, public-private COINTELPRO.
Mar 16, 2024
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Jeffrey Yass, GOP Megadonor and TikTok Investor, Gets His Turn Directing Republican Policy
A potential TikTok ban threatens his golden investment, but the billionaire financier has the ear of Trump and top Republicans.
Mar 15, 2024
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Jeffrey Yass, GOP Megadonor and TikTok Investor, Gets His Turn Directing Republican Policy
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