Aram Zucker-Scharff

@Chronotope

AramZS. he/him. Ad Tech engineering (somehow?). Tech for journalism. Prev: Fullstack, strategy, econ/game journo, storytelling, altac. Views are only my own

NYC, NY
Joined June 2008

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    24 Jun 2020
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    Everything connected to the internet eventually becomes ads :/

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  2. 43 minutes ago
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  3. 6 hours ago

    Our strategy for making lots of Tedium, explained.

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  4. visa’s audience platform is (was?) a textbook case in banks operating as data brokers — def recommend peeping their PR materials if ur interested in the intersection of finance/privacy

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  5. 6 hours ago

    I'm still unclear if GFuel is a real product or some sort of elaborate YouTuber inside joke?

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  6. 20 hours ago

    ZeroHedge, a libertarian financial blog with anonymous contributors who for years churned the lie that Sandy Hook was fake, is listed on the same reliability axis as The Root.

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  7. 8 hours ago

    This dumb and illogical chart has made understanding media harder, not easier. The fact that it’s used in schools and boardrooms alike makes me cringe.

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  8. 7 hours ago

    Apple folks are looking for use cases for `SharedWorker` that Safari currently doesn’t support (yet?). See the quoted tweet by ⤵️ for details. (In case you’re unsure what they are about, the HTML spec has a good introduction: .)

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  10. 🚨BREAKING: The Chief Medical Officer of Rikers sounds alarm.: "We've witnessed a collapse in basic jail operations. I don t believe the City is capable of safely managing the custody of those it is charged w/ incarcerating nor maintaining safety of those who work there." Thread:

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  11. 6 hours ago

    "Without putting too fine a point on it, the uncanny feeling of going about your job as large-scale tragedy unfolds around you is an increasingly and unfortunately familiar one. What else can you do except the job you’ve been hired for?"

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  12. 20 hours ago

    "Salesforce told thousands of employees in a Slack message on Friday that if they and their families are concerned about the ability to access reproductive care in the wake of Texas' aggressive anti-abortion law, the company will help them relocate."

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  13. Myself and my colleagues in the U.S. are covering the 9/11 memorial events as they unfold today. Please do follow our reporting here:

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  14. I’m now sharing some of my work/personal/random-insights notes via email () in addition to here via tweets - here’s one I wrote this past week

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  15. 19 hours ago

    CDC list of state school vaccination laws: Depending on the state, kids are required to get shots for measles, mumps, rubella, tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis, polio, hepatitis B and other diseases. No protest movement against these apparently.

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  16. 18 hours ago

    Apple must allow other forms of in-app purchases, rules judge in Epic v. Apple - The Verge

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  17. Sep 10

    Given that this is similar to what Google said about we should all see that they have a playbook of what to say about the whistleblowers who they consider to be problems. Note: rampant harassment & bullying is A ok, but complaining about gets you fired.

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  18. U.S. officials are discussing launching a formal review into whether Tether and other stablecoins threaten financial stability via

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  19. The week when Bitcoin joined the ranks of the world’s official currencies was supposed to be a watershed moment for crypto bulls -- and the constellation of publicly traded companies that orbit around it. It didn’t go as expected via

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  20. 18 hours ago
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  21. 18 hours ago

    I finally saw a Kargo ad load but I guess Double Verify has decided that reporting on Texas voting laws isn't brand safe...? Pretty sure this only appears for brand safety issues, not user fraud ones.

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