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Code/red: When Are We Doubling Down on Secrecy Again, Apple?Code/red: When Are We Doubling Down on Secrecy Again, Apple?
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Plus, spelunkers locate Netflix share price, a theory on the Nexus Player and The Walking Dead (Drunk).

By John Paczkowski
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Netflix Misses Its Q3 Subscriber Numbers, and Its Stock TanksNetflix Misses Its Q3 Subscriber Numbers, and Its Stock Tanks
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Uh oh. “This quarter we over-forecasted membership growth.”

By Peter Kafka
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HBO Says It’s Going to Start Selling on the Web Next YearHBO Says It’s Going to Start Selling on the Web Next Year
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The company will go “beyond the wall” and launch a “stand-alone, over the top” version of HBO in the U.S. next year.

By Peter Kafka
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Time to Hear Time Warner’s HBO Plan. How Far Will Jeff Bewkes Go?Time to Hear Time Warner’s HBO Plan. How Far Will Jeff Bewkes Go?
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This morning, investors get to hear how Time Warner thinks it can grow. HBO’s plans may be the most interesting.

By Peter Kafka
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Code/red: Google Chairman Would Like to Direct European Union’s Attention to AmazonCode/red: Google Chairman Would Like to Direct European Union’s Attention to Amazon
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Plus, poor Mark Zuckerberg, what happened to Windows 9 and the iOS Autocomplete Song.

By John Paczkowski
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To Delete, or Not to Delete? If Only We Could.To Delete, or Not to Delete? If Only We Could.
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Deleting Web and mobile app accounts can be comically difficult. This needs to change.

By Lauren Goode
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Piper Jaffray Survey: Teens “Tepid” on Apple WatchPiper Jaffray Survey: Teens “Tepid” on Apple Watch
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Looks like Apple has its work cut out for it when it comes to selling the Apple Watch to teens.

By Dawn Chmielewski
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The (Maybe) Return of “Twin Peaks,” Why Your Home Wi-Fi Sucks and More #MustreadsThe (Maybe) Return of “Twin Peaks,” Why Your Home Wi-Fi Sucks and More #Mustreads
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Bringing back “Twin Peaks” would be a damn fine idea.

By Noah Kulwin
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Why ESPN Thinks It Can Sell NBA Games on the Web Without Breaking Up Its Pay TV BundleWhy ESPN Thinks It Can Sell NBA Games on the Web Without Breaking Up Its Pay TV Bundle
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The king of cable TV will sell Web games as an extra, not as an alternative to its core programming.

By Peter Kafka
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Silicon Valley Teens on the Future of TechnologySilicon Valley Teens on the Future of Technology
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The inventors of tomorrow speak.

By Kurt Wagner
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Verizon, Redbox Shut Down Netflix Killer No One WantedVerizon, Redbox Shut Down Netflix Killer No One Wanted
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Redbox Instant is shutting down “because it was not as successful as we hoped it would be.”

By Peter Kafka
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We’ve Seen This Movie BeforeWe’ve Seen This Movie Before
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Has Netflix really changed the TV business? And will it change the film business?

By Alex Kruglov
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Why Recalled Cars Stay on the Road, Texas Man Is the New Florida Man and More #MustreadsWhy Recalled Cars Stay on the Road, Texas Man Is the New Florida Man and More #Mustreads
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The danger of recalled cars in America and the best headlines of Texas.

By Noah Kulwin
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“Crouching Tiger,” Meet “Billy Madison”: Now Netflix Is Making Movies With Adam Sandler, Too“Crouching Tiger,” Meet “Billy Madison”: Now Netflix Is Making Movies With Adam Sandler, Too
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The star of “The Waterboy” and “Punch-Drunk Love” will make four movies for the streaming video service.

By Peter Kafka
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Code/red: The Best Elon Musk Quote, EverCode/red: The Best Elon Musk Quote, Ever
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Plus, Oracle insults SAP, Jony Ive says “k-chit” and Uber ascends to new heights of idiocy.

By John Paczkowski
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Internet Companies Take Aim at Wireless Net Neutrality as Debate Rages OnInternet Companies Take Aim at Wireless Net Neutrality as Debate Rages On
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An Internet industry trade group is pushing the feds to cover wireless networks with new net neutrality rules.

By Amy Schatz
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Code/red: eBay, PayPal Negotiating Shared Custody of IcahnCode/red: eBay, PayPal Negotiating Shared Custody of Icahn
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Plus, Apple’s Ireland problem, e-delicious machines and Tinder for douchebags.

By John Paczkowski
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Coming to Theaters Near You: New Movies From NetflixComing to Theaters Near You: New Movies From Netflix
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This won’t revolutionize the movie business. But it will generate lots of attention for the streaming video service. Smart.

By Peter Kafka
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Amazon’s Potential Breakout Series “Transparent” PremieresAmazon’s Potential Breakout Series “Transparent” Premieres
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The Jill Soloway dramatic comedy could represent a breakout series for the Seattle company and its efforts to create original content.

By Dawn Chmielewski
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Comcast Accuses Time Warner Cable Deal Opponents of “Extortion”Comcast Accuses Time Warner Cable Deal Opponents of “Extortion”
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Netflix and other opponents sought special favors to support the deal, the cable giant says.

By Amy Schatz
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AT&T’s Cord-Cutter Pitch: Broadband, HBO + Amazon, for $40 a MonthAT&T’s Cord-Cutter Pitch: Broadband, HBO + Amazon, for $40 a Month
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Of course there is a lot of fine print. Still, interesting.

By Peter Kafka
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After the Alibaba IPO, Is Cash-Gorged Yahoo a Buyer -- Or a Seller?After the Alibaba IPO, Is Cash-Gorged Yahoo a Buyer -- Or a Seller?
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Can Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer make it rain? Or will she get soaked?

By Kara Swisher
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Look What Facebook’s Video Boom Does to the InternetLook What Facebook’s Video Boom Does to the Internet
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All those videos = a lot more bandwidth.

By Peter Kafka
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ESPN’s John Skipper Wants to Add Web TV -- Without Losing Pay TV: The Full Code/Media InterviewESPN’s John Skipper Wants to Add Web TV -- Without Losing Pay TV: The Full Code/Media Interview
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Tricky balancing act. How’s that going to work?

By Peter Kafka
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Dozens of Websites “Slow Down” in Net Neutrality Protest TodayDozens of Websites “Slow Down” in Net Neutrality Protest Today
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Netflix, Twitter, Etsy and Reddit are among sites protesting FCC’s net neutrality proposal with symbolic slowdowns.

By Amy Schatz
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A Q&A With the Q&A Boss -- Quora’s Adam D’Angelo Takes Our QuestionsA Q&A With the Q&A Boss -- Quora’s Adam D’Angelo Takes Our Questions
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Most users just read.

By Kurt Wagner
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The Netflix Case Against Comcast, in One ChartThe Netflix Case Against Comcast, in One Chart
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Netflix claims it is losing customers, thanks to Comcast.

By Peter Kafka
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Netflix Responds to Emmy Snub With More “BoJack Horseman”Netflix Responds to Emmy Snub With More “BoJack Horseman”
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A second season of shows about an out-of-work, alcoholic horse. That’ll show ’em!

By Peter Kafka
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Regulators Want Comcast to Cough Up Lots More Data About Its Internet PoliciesRegulators Want Comcast to Cough Up Lots More Data About Its Internet Policies
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Regulators released a 29-page data request from Comcast for review of the Time Warner Cable acquisition.

By Amy Schatz
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Here’s a $600 Million Plan to Sell HBO on the WebHere’s a $600 Million Plan to Sell HBO on the Web
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Totally theoretical! But fun to think about it -- and more realistic than it would have been a couple months ago.

By Peter Kafka
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Meet Oculix, a Hacked-Together Netflix for Oculus RiftMeet Oculix, a Hacked-Together Netflix for Oculus Rift
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A cool result from an internal “Hack Day,” but Netflix isn’t making any promises yet.

By Eric Johnson
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Breaking Bad Returns (Sort of), How the Ice-Bucket Challenge Went Viral and More Morning #MustreadsBreaking Bad Returns (Sort of), How the Ice-Bucket Challenge Went Viral and More Morning #Mustreads
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The kings of crystal meth turn their attention to running a pawn shop.

By Noah Kulwin
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TV or Not TVTV or Not TV
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Having 18 million YouTube subscribers earns Anthony Padilla and Ian Hecox the right to be called “stars” -- with no “digital” qualifier.

By Keith Richman
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TV’s Scary SummerTV’s Scary Summer
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TV ad sales were down last spring. Now ratings are disappearing.

By Peter Kafka
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How One Company Figured Out How Many People Watch Netflix’s New Shows -- And How Netflix Stopped ThemHow One Company Figured Out How Many People Watch Netflix’s New Shows -- And How Netflix Stopped Them
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Netflix doesn’t want anyone to know how its shows perform. But until recently, one company had cracked the code.

By Peter Kafka
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Coming to the Internet: Shows From CBS That You Won’t See on CBSComing to the Internet: Shows From CBS That You Won’t See on CBS
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The people who make “CSI” and “NCSI” could end up making shows for Netflix.

By Peter Kafka
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Code/red: Netflix Overtakes HBO in Facebook GloatsCode/red: Netflix Overtakes HBO in Facebook Gloats
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Plus, Supreme Court decision prediction algorithms, Mark Zuckerberg’s employee motivation techniques and another dumb drone accident.

By John Paczkowski
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What Happened to the Cord Cutters?What Happened to the Cord Cutters?
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Pay TV is still shrinking, but not as fast as before.

By Peter Kafka
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I Want It, and I Want It Now -- It’s Time for Instant GratificationI Want It, and I Want It Now -- It’s Time for Instant Gratification
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Part one of a Re/code special series about the new instant gratification economy.

By Liz Gannes
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Code/red: Please Tell Me That $10 Billion Valuation Is Ephemeral, TooCode/red: Please Tell Me That $10 Billion Valuation Is Ephemeral, Too
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Plus Google Glass-wearing opera singers, “Idiocracy” as documentary and a bad BlackBerry Passport Joke.

By John Paczkowski