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Netflix now has two CEOs, and neither is founder Reed HastingsNetflix now has two CEOs, and neither is founder Reed Hastings
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Another Big Tech founder (mostly) moves on.

By Peter Kafka
Technology
Inside the battle for the future of AmazonInside the battle for the future of Amazon
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After the largest corporate layoffs in its history, the tech giant is at a crossroads.

By Jason Del Rey
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What Meta employees really think about their company’s brutal yearWhat Meta employees really think about their company’s brutal year
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Recode obtained a recording of a Mark Zuckerberg Q&A and internal survey results that show how Meta’s struggles are impacting staff.

By Shirin Ghaffary
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Big Tech’s Big Flops of 2022Big Tech’s Big Flops of 2022
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We bid adieu to moonshots, Portals, and ad-free Netflix.

By Sara Morrison
Money
Sam Bankman-Fried’s arrest is the culmination of an epic flameoutSam Bankman-Fried’s arrest is the culmination of an epic flameout
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After quickly amassing political and philanthropic influence, the former billionaire has been arrested for fraud.

By Whizy Kim
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Amazon’s antitrust settlement in Europe sure looks like a win for AmazonAmazon’s antitrust settlement in Europe sure looks like a win for Amazon
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Amazon was already considering a change that regulators are now framing as a win.

By Jason Del Rey
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The year EVs outgrew TeslaThe year EVs outgrew Tesla
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The transition to electric vehicles hit several milestones in 2022.

By Rebecca Heilweil
Why you saw more ads on your iPhone in 2022
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Apple’s privacy-friendly ad business is also an antitrust avoidance strategy.

By Sara Morrison
Elon Musk’s future as Twitter CEO is suddenly in question
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Musk asked Twitter users if he should step down. A majority of them said yes.

By Shirin Ghaffary
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Elon Musk now says he’ll step down as Twitter CEOElon Musk now says he’ll step down as Twitter CEO
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But we don’t know when, or who will replace him.

By Shirin Ghaffary
The billionaire vibe shift
Money

It was the year the billionaires showed who they really are.

By Whizy Kim
Technology
Twitter enters its chaotic new multicolored, multishaped check mark phaseTwitter enters its chaotic new multicolored, multishaped check mark phase
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Twitter Blue is back, and this time it’s also gold, gray, square, and passive-aggressive.

By Sara Morrison
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Elon Musk’s Twitter journalist purge has begunElon Musk’s Twitter journalist purge has begun
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The move is connected to a debate over an account that tracked the whereabouts of Elon Musk’s jet.

By Shirin Ghaffary
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Angry, irrational, erratic: This is Elon Musk’s TwitterAngry, irrational, erratic: This is Elon Musk’s Twitter
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It’s not about doxxing. It’s about Elon.

By Peter Kafka
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The 80-year-old book that explains Elon Musk and tech’s new right-wing tiltThe 80-year-old book that explains Elon Musk and tech’s new right-wing tilt
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The long shadow of James Burnham’s The Managerial Revolution.

By Zack Beauchamp
How effective altruism let Sam Bankman-Fried happen
Future Perfect

Profound philosophical errors enabled the FTX collapse.

By Dylan Matthews
Neuralink shows what happens when you bring “move fast and break things” to animal research
Future Perfect

Elon Musk’s brain chip implant company is reportedly under federal investigation for violating the Animal Welfare Act.

By Kenny Torrella
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Elon Musk’s tunnels to nowhereElon Musk’s tunnels to nowhere
Podcast
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The billionaire dug himself into a hole with the Boring Company.

By Avishay Artsy
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Layoffs, buyouts, and rescinded offers: Amazon’s status as a top tech employer is taking a hitLayoffs, buyouts, and rescinded offers: Amazon’s status as a top tech employer is taking a hit
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A leaked memo shows Amazon was concerned with attracting and retaining top engineers earlier this year.

By Jason Del Rey
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The Twitter power users who can’t just quitThe Twitter power users who can’t just quit
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Under Elon Musk’s leadership, journalists have even more of a love-hate relationship with the platform.

By Shirin Ghaffary
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Netflix CEO Reed Hastings likes Elon Musk, video games, and bingeingNetflix CEO Reed Hastings likes Elon Musk, video games, and bingeing
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“Elon Musk is the bravest, most creative person on the planet.”

By Peter Kafka
Twitter’s CEO is now Twitter’s main character
Money

Elon Musk’s disaster month at Twitter has come to a close. Let’s discuss.

By Whizy Kim
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A leaked Amazon memo may help explain why the tech giant is pushing out so many recruitersA leaked Amazon memo may help explain why the tech giant is pushing out so many recruiters
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Amazon has quietly been developing AI software to screen job applicants.

By Jason Del Rey
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Elon Musk has Twitter and Tesla problemsElon Musk has Twitter and Tesla problems
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Issues at Tesla are piling up while its boss is distracted by his new company.

By Rebecca Heilweil
Money
Stop taking billionaires at their wordStop taking billionaires at their word
Money

Why do we keep believing things that are too good to be true?

By Rebecca Jennings
Technology
Elon Musk can’t get his story straight on TwitterElon Musk can’t get his story straight on Twitter
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All the times Twitter’s Chief Flip-Flopper has gone back on his word.

By Shirin Ghaffary and Rani Molla
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Amazon employees will be in layoff limbo into 2023Amazon employees will be in layoff limbo into 2023
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After 48 hours of chaos and silence from top company leaders, many employees still don’t know if they’ll have jobs next year.

By Jason Del Rey
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Elon Musk can’t take a jokeElon Musk can’t take a joke
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The Twitter CEO has repeatedly contradicted his own “free speech” values.

By Shirin Ghaffary
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“I think he’s battling with his own self”: Inside Elon Musk’s brain“I think he’s battling with his own self”: Inside Elon Musk’s brain
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Musk biographer Ashlee Vance explains why Twitter isn’t Tesla or SpaceX.

By Peter Kafka
What you need to know about Elon’s inner circle at Twitter
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Inside Elon’s war room.

By Shirin Ghaffary
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Twitter’s ad problem is Elon MuskTwitter’s ad problem is Elon Musk
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Hard to solve that with a conference call.

By Peter Kafka
Basically everything on Amazon has become an ad
Technology

Inside the under-the-radar business that makes more money than Amazon Prime.

By Jason Del Rey
Future Perfect
Billionaires are a dual-use technologyBillionaires are a dual-use technology
Future Perfect

Ultra-wealth gives someone like Elon Musk the power to do great good in the world — and great harm.

By Kelsey Piper
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The FCC wants to regulate space. Have fun!The FCC wants to regulate space. Have fun!
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The Federal Communications Commission is opening a new space bureau.

By Rebecca Heilweil
Technology
Elizabeth Warren wants to keep Big Tech from taking over your carElizabeth Warren wants to keep Big Tech from taking over your car
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The senator is asking the FTC and the DOJ to watch out for Amazon’s, Apple’s, and Google’s moves into your dashboard.

By Sara Morrison
Technology
Who’s winning, and losing, in the Elon Twitter eraWho’s winning, and losing, in the Elon Twitter era
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It’s not just Elon Musk who’s impacted by the tumultuous deal.

By Shirin Ghaffary
Technology
The Big Tech boom is over and Wall Street knows itThe Big Tech boom is over and Wall Street knows it
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Meta and the rest aren’t going away, but now they’re big boring companies. Maybe that’s not a terrible thing.

By Peter Kafka
Quitting Elon
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Elon Musk’s former fans have lost faith in the idea of the billionaire genius.

By Whizy Kim
Technology
What happens to your Twitter data now that Elon’s taken overWhat happens to your Twitter data now that Elon’s taken over
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Elon Musk owns your DMs, but he may not be Twitter’s biggest privacy risk.

By Sara Morrison
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Elon Musk owns Twitter. Now what?Elon Musk owns Twitter. Now what?
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Musk has tweeted a lot of ideas about how he plans to change Twitter. Here are some of the most significant ones.

By Shirin Ghaffary