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Eric Johnson

Eric Johnson

Producer, Special Projects, Kara Swisher

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    Lyft saw a 60 percent increase in new users during #deleteUberLyft saw a 60 percent increase in new users during #deleteUber
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    The first #deleteUber, that is — the one in January.

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    Patreon will help fans pay their favorite artists more than $140 million this yearPatreon will help fans pay their favorite artists more than $140 million this year
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    CEO Jack Conte explains what’s next — and why he really, really hates the term “tip jar” — on the latest Recode Media.

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    You don’t have to be like Steve Jobs to be a great entrepreneurYou don’t have to be like Steve Jobs to be a great entrepreneur
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    “Built for Growth” authors Chris Kuenne and John Danner explain what you do need on the latest Recode Decode.

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    How can I make my home Wi-Fi faster?How can I make my home Wi-Fi faster?
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    Eero CEO Nick Weaver answers your Wi-Fi questions on the latest Too Embarrassed to Ask.

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    On the latest Recode Media, O’Connor said she refuses to let a boys’ club be a boys’ club.

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    Everyone wants to be on TV — even the Gawker sitesEveryone wants to be on TV — even the Gawker sites
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    Tonia O’Connor, Univision’s newly appointed CRO, says some of the former Gawker verticals, now called Gizmodo Media, will get shows on Fusion TV.

    By Eric Johnson
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    Want to write a bestseller? There’s a book for that.Want to write a bestseller? There’s a book for that.
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    Succeeding isn’t the same thing as being a hit on Day One, says “Perennial Seller” author Ryan Holiday.

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    What Silicon Valley doesn’t understand about men harassing womenWhat Silicon Valley doesn’t understand about men harassing women
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    Apology letters, “decency pledges” and press releases are toothless substitutes for real change.

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    ‘The Emoji Movie’ got dumped on by critics. These are the best lines from their reviews.‘The Emoji Movie’ got dumped on by critics. These are the best lines from their reviews.
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    Who could have possibly predicted this was a bad idea, except everyone?

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    Seven ways to stop sexual harassment in Silicon ValleySeven ways to stop sexual harassment in Silicon Valley
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    Joelle Emerson and Niniane Wang share their solutions on the latest Too Embarrassed to Ask.

    By Eric Johnson