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@jessiwrites

I am interested in power--where it comes from, who has it, and how you lose it. I head editorial for Backchannel, where every story matters.

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    10 Aug 2017

    I am reminded of the art ran when I first profiled Travis in 2013....

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    9 hours ago

    Via A communications crisis is not a PR problem—it’s a business problem will offer up a new image for a cohort of tech’s founders—as brilliant and nerdy, yes, but also established, inclusive, and fair-minded

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    10 hours ago

    “[Margit Wennmachers] has a sixth sense for communications strategy, which has helped her educate the world about the revolution technology is powering.” Great profile by highlighted in ’s “The Profile” newsletter

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    Jan 23

    Why go to Davos when you can livestream talkin' AI and society w Google Cloud's , CTIO and B0A chief scientis? Live on Wednesday@8:30 AM ET.

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  5. Gideon Lewis Krauss nails the banal joy of private air travel in his Sunday mag piece....

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  6. Great reporting in 's deep look at the way Google's employees are weaponing HR and targeting each other, a microcosm for our country's divide:

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    argued at we should look at Big Tech much as we looked at Big Tobacco: technology has addictive qualities, he explained, and product designers often work to make them even more addictive. Good article cc

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    Jan 27

    . has helped companies like Skype, Etsy, Facebook, and Amazon shape their public identity.

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    Jan 27

    Excellent writeup by about the trust gap in society and why we still place more trust...

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    Jan 27

    "A company starts having so much data and information about the user that if you describe it as a fight, it’s just not a fair fight.” - CEO of Uber

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    Jan 27

    One answer: we value comfort and convenience more than trust. In some instances, we've confused comfort and convenience for trust.

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    Jan 27

    "Any of the tech companies that optimize large amounts of data to deliver us products and services risk alienating the public as they use the power that comes with that information." Yup. More great insights from

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    Jan 27

    The impact of trust on the tech business. Great insights by

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    Jan 27
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    Jan 27

    Tech waiting for grace period to run out? In some quarters it already has. Great piece by .

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    Jan 27

    "Tech is disrupting trust. So why do we still trust tech companies so much?"

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  17. Jan 27

    Tech is disrupting trust. So why do we still trust tech companies so much? Even the CEOs know it will come to an end:

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    Jan 25

    How to Win Founders and Influence Everybody - , the Spin Master Behind , and Silicon Valley as you know it Great profile by ,

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  19. Jan 25

    "We may look back and call today the dark ages. We are moving from the inhuman age to the human age." -- on in conversation with & me!

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    Jan 25

    “Voice will transform the way we act digitally—even more so than the smartphone.”—our CTIO talking with 's and at . Watch:

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    Jan 25

    "We’re making something that will give us answers we couldn’t get ourselves.”—, & discuss , people & business live from . Watch here:

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