Musk buys Twitter, Ethereum stumbles, broadcasting to aliens

• Twitter Has a New Owner. Here's What He Should Do.
•  Elon Musk Demonstrates How Little He Understands About Content Moderation.
•  Jack Dorsey is tweeting through it.
•  Judge rejects Elon Musk's bid to end the 2018 settlement with SEC.
•  Bored Ape Metaverse Frenzy Raises Millions, Crashes Ethereum.
•  Web3 is Going Great - Molly White.
•  The Inevitability of Trusted Third Parties.
•  Labor Department Criticizes Fidelity's Plan to Put Bitcoin on 401(k) Menu.
•  Doctorow Femur by Cory Doctorow.
•  You Can Now Ask Google to Remove Your Phone Number, Email or Address from Search Results.
•  New options for removing your personally identifiable information from Search.
•  Spotify Boosts Subscribers Despite Russia Ban, Joe Rogan Drama.
•  Data From Fake Legal Requests Used to Sexually Extort Minors.
•  These scientists want to tell aliens where Earth is — not everyone is happy.
•  Netflix's Bad Habits Have Caught Up With It.
•  Alphabet Q1: YouTube Ad Revenue Growth Slows Dramatically.
•  Apple shares dip after the company warns of a possible $8 billion hit from supply constraints.
•  Snap announces a mini drone called Pixy.
•  Fort Worth, TX the first city in the U.S. to mine bitcoin.
•  TikTok was the top app by worldwide downloads in Q1 2022.
•  Meta Platforms' 'Metaverse' Division Loses $3B in 1Q.
•  Microsoft Earnings: Cloud Growth Propels Higher Sales, Earnings.
•  Hollywood's Fight Against VPNs Turns Ugly.
•  From CNN+ to Fyre Festival: A collector seeks swag from companies with epic ends.

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Guests: Cory Doctorow, Tim Stevens, and Owen Thomas

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