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Plus, Facebook ends its digital divide between friends and publishers in News Feed, BuzzFeed will sell its own Tasty cookware at Walmart, and should animated characters win Oscars?


Plus, White House communications director Hope Hicks resigns, Trump shocks Republicans by embracing gun control — on TV, and Barbra Streisand cloned her dogs.


He recently bought the City Paper in the hope of promoting local journalism.


Plus special guest Louie Swisher, who joined the #TooEmbarrassed team to discuss cellphone addiction.


Plus, Uber’s culture fixer-upper leaves before a year’s up, Pinterest gets its first-ever COO, and The Real Angry Birds of Finland.


Plus, cryptocurrency platform Circle buys crypto exchange Poloniex, women are making their own space in the bitcoin bro-culture, and forget the robot apocalypse — just order lunch.


Venture capital is not just “dumb money.”


Plus, the NRA rewards FCC Chairman Ajit Pai with a rifle for running net neutrality out of town, sometimes “smart” things aren’t as good as the old dumb things, and John Oliver is free to troll coal barons with giant squirrels.


Plus, new AirPods are coming, Uncle Sam’s secret bitcoin hoard, how China became a tech superpower and an iPod time capsule.


In venture capital, “Men get promoted based on potential and women get promoted based on what they’ve achieved. ... That is starting to change.”