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  1. Pinned Tweet
    16 Apr 2020

    "Oh, crap, the ukulele concert is going to be canceled.” A titanic dive into Carnival's COVID-19 cruise crisis 🚢:

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    Feb 28

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  3. Mar 1

    Congrats, Emily! A decade of phenomenal tech coverage. Plus, so many unforgettable interviews with Pied Piper execs:

    10 years ago today, we launched Bloomberg Technology, was our very 1st guest and I was a newcomer to Silicon Valley.   4 kids, 1 book, ~ 2,600 shows and many hairstyles later, I couldn’t be more proud of the show, my team and the family we’ve built. (Thread)
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  4. Feb 27

    Good on for calmly + dispassionately asking reasonable questions in the face of James O'Keefe's trolling. Only makes it clearer who the professional journalist is here.

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    Approached again by Project Veritas. They were told to walk away by a CPAC staffer. “Please remember that CPAC made them go away from you. We’re not all bad,” a CPAC staffer told me.
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  5. Retweeted
    Feb 25

    "Cook was willing to do what was necessary to protect Apple’s China-centric supply chain, even if that meant letting Trump spin falsehoods." Quite a piece here on Apple's quiet prospering in the Trump era:

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    Feb 20

    This is a great story

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    Feb 17

    New: After years of mostly unsuccessful efforts, Uber, Lyft and peers are poised to secure deals with major unions, just in time to help defuse threats from the new Biden Administration My feature in the next , based on 50 interviews since the election

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    Feb 12

    "This 10-year moment that Tim Cook has led [Apple] through is basically unrivaled in the history of capitalism." Some insights from our cover story on the Bloomberg Businessweek radio show

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  9. Feb 10

    * voice *: "Here's to the c̵r̵a̵z̵y̵ SENSIBLE ones, the m̵i̵s̵f̵i̵t̵s̵ TEAM PLAYERS, the r̵e̵b̵e̵l̵s̵ PROBLEM SOLVERS..." New cover on Apple's post-Steve Jobs decade under Tim Cook:

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    Feb 9

    Go read this story from and about how Tim Cook turned Apple into a $2.3 trillion powerhouse

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  11. Feb 9

    How "Tim Apple" won the Trump era: A deep look at China supply chains + Washington politicking, with

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  12. Retweeted
    Feb 4

    Just over 2 months ago, plain clothes security officials detained our colleague and friend Haze Fan here in Beijing. She remains in detention, held "on suspicion of endangering national security" Today is Haze's birthday.

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  13. Retweeted
    Feb 2

    An opportune time, perhaps, to announce my new book coming in May - a sequel to The Everything Store and a look at Amazon's last ten years under Jeff Bezos's leadership.

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    Feb 1

    In just over three months you'll be able to read Press Reset: Ruin and Recovery in the Video Game Industry, a book about what happens to people when game studios shut down. If you think you might want it, please do preorder a copy! It helps a lot!

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    Jan 29

    Read this examination into why Amazon has proven it can make just about anything, except a good video game

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    Jan 27

    My new story for is the hardest and most personal I’ve ever written by a long shot. It’s about my extraordinary dad and how I helped him to die, after robbed him of the ideals he prized more than any other: independence and freedom. A thread -->

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    Jan 15

    The Top 5 of the Week, featuring excellent reading by , , James Murdock, Myriam Lahouari, Myriam Lahouari, and

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  18. Retweeted
    Jan 12

    For the latest , I went long on Spotify’s move into podcasts.

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    Jan 6

    20 years ago today, Bill Gates and The Rock traded wrestling catchphrases over a newly unveiled Xbox at CES. I spoke to two dozen key Xbox figures for an oral history on how Microsoft became an unlikely console powerhouse:

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    Jan 7

    While taking the train back to NYC following the violent protests, I noticed I was seated across from none other than Project Veritas CEO James O’Keefe. Then I listened to him talk on the phone for two hours, and overheard internal deliberations.

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  21. Retweeted
    30 Dec 2020

    You gotta read this story, about the mental health implications of lockdowns and the treatment of workers in the cruise ship industry by

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