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What is Bluesky, and why is everyone on Twitter talking about it?What is Bluesky, and why is everyone on Twitter talking about it?
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The invite-only, decentralized new social network, explained.

By Shirin Ghaffary
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Twitter is again losing Jack Dorsey, its multitasking, wizard-bearded visionaryTwitter is again losing Jack Dorsey, its multitasking, wizard-bearded visionary
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Critics often said Dorsey was distracted, but he shaped the company into what it is today.

By Shirin Ghaffary
Inside Jack Dorsey’s radical experiment for billionaires to give away their money
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The Twitter CEO’s plan to give away $1 billion shows charity is not as hard as billionaires say it is.

By Theodore Schleifer
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Jack Dorsey is giving millions to Colin Kaepernick’s criminal justice groupJack Dorsey is giving millions to Colin Kaepernick’s criminal justice group
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His gift is the largest yet from tech billionaires who are donating to criminal justice reform.

By Theodore Schleifer
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What you should know about Jack Dorsey’s surprising $1 billion commitment to charityWhat you should know about Jack Dorsey’s surprising $1 billion commitment to charity
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The Twitter and Square founder is making an unexpected and important philanthropic push in response to the coronavirus pandemic.

By Theodore Schleifer
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Wall Street investors want Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey out. They might get their way.Wall Street investors want Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey out. They might get their way.
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“Activist investor” Elliott Management has targeted Dorsey, who runs Twitter and Square at the same time.

By Peter Kafka
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Twitter’s Kayvon Beykpour and Vijaya Gadde: the Code Conference interviewTwitter’s Kayvon Beykpour and Vijaya Gadde: the Code Conference interview
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“This is not just about radicalization in America or in Western countries. This is about what’s going on around the world.”

By Eric Johnson
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Sam Harris talks Islam, politics, Twitter, and Trump with Kara SwisherSam Harris talks Islam, politics, Twitter, and Trump with Kara Swisher
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Harris has attracted controversy through his writings about religion, particularly Islam, since 9/11.

By Eric Johnson
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Twitter says it’s getting better at detecting abusive tweets without your helpTwitter says it’s getting better at detecting abusive tweets without your help
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Twitter is using technology to catch more bad tweets.

By Kurt Wagner
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Kathy Griffin says Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey should resign and she wouldn’t let Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg into her houseKathy Griffin says Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey should resign and she wouldn’t let Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg into her house
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“I actually think they are as complicit or, rather, responsible for manipulating worldwide elections. I mean, worldwide.”

By Eric Johnson
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As Pinterest and Facebook move to shut down anti-vaxxers, Twitter’s Jack Dorsey appeared on a podcast with oneAs Pinterest and Facebook move to shut down anti-vaxxers, Twitter’s Jack Dorsey appeared on a podcast with one
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Dorsey endorsed Ben Greenfield as a health expert. Greenfield thinks vaccinations lead to autism.

By Kurt Wagner
Inside Twitter’s ambitious plan to change the way we tweet
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Twitter wants to limit snark and get “healthy.” So far, it’s gone nowhere.

By Kurt Wagner
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Ev Williams is finally moving on from TwitterEv Williams is finally moving on from Twitter
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Williams, Twitter’s co-founder and longtime board member, announced he’s leaving the board.

By Kurt Wagner
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You still can’t edit your tweets, but you may soon be able to “clarify” themYou still can’t edit your tweets, but you may soon be able to “clarify” them
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“That’s not what I meant!”

By Kurt Wagner
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Kara Swisher is interviewing Jack Dorsey — follow it live on TwitterKara Swisher is interviewing Jack Dorsey — follow it live on Twitter
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The interview starts at 5 pm ET / 2 pm PT. You can follow their conversation using the hashtag #karajack.

By Kurt Wagner
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#KaraJack: All the tweets from Kara Swisher’s live interview with Jack Dorsey — in order#KaraJack: All the tweets from Kara Swisher’s live interview with Jack Dorsey — in order
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Swisher interviewed the Twitter CEO live on Twitter about the platform, elections — and how hard it is to do an interview on Twitter.

By Kat Borgerding
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How hard is it to have a conversation on Twitter? So hard even the CEO can’t do it.How hard is it to have a conversation on Twitter? So hard even the CEO can’t do it.
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Kara Swisher’s live-tweeted interview with Jack Dorsey highlighted some of Twitter’s product issues.

By Kurt Wagner
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Will Tesla change the world or go out of business? Yes.Will Tesla change the world or go out of business? Yes.
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Scott Galloway and Kara Swisher discuss Tesla on the latest Pivot, plus Tucker Carlson, Fyre Festival and the MAGA teens from Covington Catholic.

By Eric Johnson
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Twitter wants to make it easier to have conversations. And it’s asking for your help.Twitter wants to make it easier to have conversations. And it’s asking for your help.
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Can a new set of product features change the way people communicate online?

By Kurt Wagner
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Marc Benioff says he had rabbis and imams supporting the Prop C homelessness tax — but not tech CEOsMarc Benioff says he had rabbis and imams supporting the Prop C homelessness tax — but not tech CEOs
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Business leaders are conditioned with a “Pavlovian” response against tax hikes, said the Salesforce CEO.

By Shirin Ghaffary
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San Francisco has passed a first-of-its-kind tax on big businesses — like Square and Stripe — to help the homelessSan Francisco has passed a first-of-its-kind tax on big businesses — like Square and Stripe — to help the homeless
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The contentious measure, Prop C, has divided tech leaders.

By Shirin Ghaffary
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Here’s why tech billionaires are fighting over San Francisco’s Prop C ballot measureHere’s why tech billionaires are fighting over San Francisco’s Prop C ballot measure
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Leaders in the tech community are being pulled into a debate about their corporate responsibility in San Francisco and beyond.

By Shirin Ghaffary
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Square CFO Sarah Friar is leaving to become the CEO of Nextdoor — which means she won’t become the CEO of SquareSquare CFO Sarah Friar is leaving to become the CEO of Nextdoor — which means she won’t become the CEO of Square
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Friar was one of Square CEO Jack Dorsey’s most valuable deputies.

By Kurt Wagner
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Twitter is so liberal that its conservative employees ‘don’t feel safe to express their opinions,’ says CEO Jack DorseyTwitter is so liberal that its conservative employees ‘don’t feel safe to express their opinions,’ says CEO Jack Dorsey
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“I don’t think that’s fair or right,” Dorsey says.

By Kurt Wagner
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Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey talked to NYU’s Jay Rosen for an hour, on the record. Read and listen to the full interview here.Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey talked to NYU’s Jay Rosen for an hour, on the record. Read and listen to the full interview here.
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Dorsey says “we have definitely been gamed” by bad-faith actors and doesn’t expect that Twitter will ever build a “perfect antidote.”

By Peter Kafka
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Jack Dorsey survived his grueling day in D.C.Jack Dorsey survived his grueling day in D.C.
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A capsule review of tech’s visit to Washington: The Senate seemed serious, the House did not, and Republicans aren’t done complaining about bias.

By Peter Kafka
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Jack, Sheryl and the empty chair: A preview of Silicon Valley’s trip to WashingtonJack, Sheryl and the empty chair: A preview of Silicon Valley’s trip to Washington
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It’s going to be a long day for Jack Dorsey and Twitter at the Capitol tomorrow. Facebook should be okay.

By Peter Kafka
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Twitter is prioritizing its network ‘health’ over adding new growth features. Is that the right move?Twitter is prioritizing its network ‘health’ over adding new growth features. Is that the right move?
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The social communications company’s stock tanked on negative user growth, but CEO Jack Dorsey think efforts to clean up the service will pay off down the line.

By Kurt Wagner and Rani Molla
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What will it really cost to clean up Twitter?What will it really cost to clean up Twitter?
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The social company is trying to clean up its act, but how much is it spending and will it cost Twitter any users?

By Kurt Wagner
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These are the ‘invisible’ challenges that make it harder for Snapchat, Facebook and Twitter to growThese are the ‘invisible’ challenges that make it harder for Snapchat, Facebook and Twitter to grow
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Early Amazon employee Eugene Wei breaks down his theory of “invisible asymptotes” on the latest Recode Media podcast.

By Eric Johnson
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Twitter stock is up on a bunch of news we already knew aboutTwitter stock is up on a bunch of news we already knew about
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Twitter stock finished the day up more than 7 percent.

By Kurt Wagner
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Twitter wants everyone to get a blue verification badgeTwitter wants everyone to get a blue verification badge
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Well, eventually.

By Kurt Wagner
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Twitter is wondering whether Twitter is bad for society — and Jack Dorsey is starting new research to find outTwitter is wondering whether Twitter is bad for society — and Jack Dorsey is starting new research to find out
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How do you measure the health of online interactions? Twitter is determined to find out.

By Kurt Wagner
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Twitter made a profit by cutting costs, not by growing its businessTwitter made a profit by cutting costs, not by growing its business
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Twitter made $91 million in Q4, its first profitable quarter ever.

By Kurt Wagner
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Twitter just reported its first profitable quarter ever, but didn’t add any new users in Q4Twitter just reported its first profitable quarter ever, but didn’t add any new users in Q4
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Twitter made $91 million in Q4.

By Kurt Wagner
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Twitter could report its first profitable quarter everTwitter could report its first profitable quarter ever
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It’s been a long time coming.

By Kurt Wagner
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Twitter says you can lose verified status for bad behavior — even if it’s off TwitterTwitter says you can lose verified status for bad behavior — even if it’s off Twitter
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Twitter wants to police its users both on and off the service.

By Kurt Wagner
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Twitter’s Jack Dorsey says he would have testified to Congress about Russia if he was invited. He was.Twitter’s Jack Dorsey says he would have testified to Congress about Russia if he was invited. He was.
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Lawmakers slammed him and other tech executives for failing to show up.

By Tony Romm
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This is why everyone is upset about Twitter’s blue check mark verification policyThis is why everyone is upset about Twitter’s blue check mark verification policy
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Verifying a white supremacist didn’t help.

By Kurt Wagner
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Twitter rewrote its user guidelines so it’s easier to tell what will get you bannedTwitter rewrote its user guidelines so it’s easier to tell what will get you banned
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Twitter hopes it can make things clearer.

By Kurt Wagner