The Verge

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

“I’d be more worried about the camera on your phone than I would be about a drone,” Amazon devices SVP Dave Limp told me in an interview a few hours after yesterday’s big Echo event. Ring has toed (and sometimes crossed ) the line of being too cozy with law enforcement, and I worry about its effects on neighborhood cultures , in general.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 31, 2022

Everybody’s looking at things being spun up quickly, getting funded quickly, and you exit quickly,” Boston said in an interview with TechCrunch last week. Regardless of whether you’re in Bakersfield, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago or Florida, it doesn’t matter.

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TechCrunch

JULY 8, 2022

In fact, most were told that the company had been dissolved — according to interviews TechCrunch had with a number of former employees, and corroborated in a report last week by industry blog Restaurant Dive. “We are coming in and showing what the experience should be,” Gjonbalic told Crunchbase in a 2020 interview.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 21, 2008

Governor Schwarzenegger signed the California State Divestment Bill into law, and from there Adam took the campaign nationally. This all started with one guy in Los Angeles thinking, "I have to do something.". One of them is actually Adam Sterling, the colleague who I spoke about earlier in this interview.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 25, 2007

When the WorldChanging SF bloggers had their first face-to-face meeting there, I asked Chris if he would do an e-interview with me about how he started the cafe, what makes it green and how other people can start their own green cafes. Both of those laws passed and are now in effect. Their loyalty will serve you well.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 22, 2024

He also did stints in other markets including Los Angeles, Sacramento and Albuquerque. He also works with CBS as their entertainment and lifestyle correspondent interviewing celebrities. His show, The Hype TV, provides content, red carpet coverage, and exclusive celebrity interviews on CBS.

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TechCrunch

MAY 2, 2022

The session starts with networking and pitch practice submissions and then moves onto an interview with Holt and Bennett at noon, followed by the TCL Pitch Practice at 12:30 pm PT. Taur , for example, is a British company that has just launched operations in Los Angeles , in large part because the U.K. Register here for free.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 31, 2009

On July 9, 2009 I interviewed David about Spot.us Below is an edited transcript of the interview which you also can listen to online , or subscribe to via iTunes. We also did an interview with the reporter to get a feel for what went into the reporting. And it'll probably be to Southern California, Los Angeles, next.

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

After a contentious and much-publicized debate, the decision was made to capture all remaining wild condors and bring them to the San Diego and Los Angeles Zoos for captive breeding. Click here to read Stephanie La Loggia's interview with Brian Spicker on the real meaning of "collective impact.". Click here to register now!

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The Verge

JANUARY 26, 2022

In the late 1970s, Los Angeles was a hotbed of telephone culture: you could dial-a-joke, dial-a-horoscope, even dial-a-prayer. She took the bus to the Central Library in downtown Los Angeles, an imposing Art Deco tower with cavernous tiled hallways. But she was far from being Los Angeles’ most visible phreaker.

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The Verge

MAY 20, 2020

Webby Award for Law : Knight First Amendment Institute Website by Tierra Innovation. Webby People’s Voice Award for Law : Urban Justice Center by Superunion. Reality (Video Series & Channels) : My People, Our Stories: Los Angeles by Al Jazeera Media Network (Arabic Net); Going From Broke by CracklePlus.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

The law firm involved in the suit was also part of a similar suit against Facebook, Wong reported. The Los Angeles Police Department has used facial recognition software nearly 30,000 times since 2009, despite repeatedly denying that it uses the software at all. Kevin Rector and Richard Winton / Los Angeles Times ).

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The Verge

MAY 28, 2020

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday targeting tech companies like Facebook, Twitter, and Google and the pivotal internet law that provides them broad legal immunity over content posted by their users. That’s a big deal. They have a shield. They can do what they want,” Trump said Thursday.

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Mashable Tech

APRIL 5, 2025

A raw portrait of Black life in South Central Los Angeles, Boyz n the Hood tells the story of Tre (Cuba Gooding Jr.), There's Natalie Portman's stripper Alice who's dating Jude Law's brooding novelist Dan, and Julia Roberts' photographer Anna who starts seeing Clive Owen's doctor Larry after an awkward set-up.

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The Verge

JUNE 25, 2020

Riley writes (emphasis hers): Researchers at the global nonprofit group Avaaz found nearly two dozen Facebook pages affiliated with the “boogaloo” movement, a generally anti-government and anti-law enforcement ideology. But they have vastly different reasons for why they think the law must change. Adi Robertson / The Verge ).

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The Verge

JULY 9, 2020

For example, the Secretary of State says the United States might ban it : When asked in a Fox News interview if the U.S. Others, such as President Trump’s Muslim ban, took a few tries — but eventually became law. This piece goes deep on the intricacies of the law, and the arguments against it. TikTok has other problems, though.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 5, 2025

Members include Los Angeles; Austin; and Asheville, North Carolina. Its a sovereignty issue, a self-governance issue, said Wiyot tribal administrator Michelle Vassel in a November 2023 radio interview. Following Evanstons lead, in 2021 a group of 11 U.S.

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The Verge

JULY 1, 2020

Law enforcement officials say the group’s adherents used Facebook to plan the murder of a federal agent. Huffman also gave a thoughtful interview to Kevin Roose at the New York Times. On Monday, California reached its highest single-day count of COVID-19 cases, as reported by the Los Angeles Times. Sara Fischer / Axios ).

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The Verge

JULY 10, 2020

And while sometimes these outside consulting projects approach the client with kid gloves, lead auditor Laura Murphy and her team at the law firm Relman Colfax delivered an 89-page assessment of Facebook’s policies around voter suppression, hate speech, algorithmic bias, and content moderation that is measured but often unsparing.

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The Verge

AUGUST 28, 2020

Pappas is whip-smart and has acquitted herself well in a series of recent interviews ; I hope she’ll get a chance to put her stamp on TikTok as its leader. One possibility might be a Glass-Steagall law for tech platforms, which would prohibit them them from running a platform and competing on it at the same time.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

Eventually the transparency center will be a physical location that invited guests can visit, likely both in Los Angeles and in Washington, DC. Ben Thompson has a great, subscribers-only interview with the New York Times ’ Paul Mozur that touches on these subjects today.) And the next thing you know, 80 minutes have passed.

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The Verge

JULY 22, 2020

For example, on July 5th, when the top CrowdTangle links came from Franklin Graham, Ben Shapiro, and Breitbart, the links with the most reach came from the Los Angeles Times , MSNBC, and something called Ranker.com (“the weirdest small towns in the United States”). I’m gonna have to vote no on that one! Cristiano Lima / Politico ).

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The Verge

MAY 29, 2020

And the president signed it, reports Chris Megerian at the Los Angeles Times : The order directs Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross to request new regulations from the Federal Communications Commission to determine whether a social media company is acting “in good faith” to moderate content. . | Photo by Doug Mills-Pool/Getty Images.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 4, 2025

Some students have had visas revoked by the State Department under an obscure law barring noncitizens whose presence could have “serious adverse foreign policy consequences.” ” Trump invoked the law in a January order demanding action against campus anti-Semitism. Associated Press writers Steve Karnowski in St.

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The Verge

MAY 28, 2020

On Tuesday, the Wall Street Journal published a report about Facebook’s efforts to fight polarization since 2016, based on internal documents and interviews with current and former employees. And whatever Trump may think, as the law professor Kate Klonick noted , “The First Amendment protects Twitter from Trump. Virus tracker.

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