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Predictions 2020: Facebook Caves, Google Zags, Netflix Sells Out, and Data...
A new year brings another run at my annual predictions: For 17 years now, I’ve taken a few hours to imagine what might happen over the course of the coming twelve months. And my goodness did I swing...
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Andrew Yang has dropped out, which means the presidential campaign just got a lot less fun (you must watch this appreciation from The Recount, embedded above). The race also lost a credible and...
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Will The Coronavirus Save Big Tech?
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The Recount Turns One
One year ago this week, a small group of journalists launched a completely reimagined approach to covering the news. We called it The Recount. Its mission: To be the leading outlet for video...
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Well That Was A Year: A Review of My 2020 Predictions
From the Department of Didn’t See THAT Coming… Yes, it’s true: Last year, I did not predict a global pandemic in 2020. COVID is a gravitational force that warps everything it touches, so I approach...
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The Recount Turns Two
Two years ago The Recount moved out of beta with our first daily product. A short summary of national news, The Daily Recount was designed to cut through the bullshit endemic to mainstream media. As...
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Predictions 2022 – Crypto, Climate, Big Tech, Streaming, Offices, Tik Tok…and...
Welcome to year nineteen of these annual predictions, which means….holy cow, twenty years of writing at this site. Searchblog has been neglected of late, running a media startup during a pandemic will...
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The Recount Joins The News Movement
Four years ago this past summer my family and I decided to move to New York, and as I prepared, I called my best friend in Manhattan, the journalist John Heilemann. If anyone could present me with the...
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At Threads, No News Is Good News, For Now. But That’s About To Change.
Threads is a week old today, and in those short seven days, the service has lapped generative AI as the favorite tech story of the mainstream press. And why not? Threads has managed to scale past 100...
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Do We Even Have The Spine To Sacrifice, Just A Little Bit?
Thanks President Bush. Old people are always complaining about how things were harder when they were young. Walking to school in the snow, uphill both ways, that whole thing. So forgive me as I embark...
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