Bookmarks on Februar 3rd, 2018

03. Februar 2018 · Bookmarks

• Wein­stein Scan­dal: This is why Uma Thur­man is angry — The New York Times —
• “This Is Seri­ous”: Face­book Begins Its Down­ward Spi­ral | Van­i­ty Fair — “For years, Zucker­berg and Face­book have tromped through the tech­nol­o­gy land­scape and demol­ished every­thing that stood in the way. This was done with­out any reprisal, with­out any con­se­quence. In fact, each time the com­pa­ny destroyed a com­peti­tor, or found a way around tra­di­tion­al reg­u­la­to­ry con­cerns, the val­u­a­tion of Face­book would go up. But now, it seems that all of those actions are com­ing back to haunt the com­pa­ny, and social media as a whole. “<br>
• Michael Wolff and the Smear­ing of Nik­ki Haley — The Atlantic — “Women, still, have rel­a­tive­ly few ways to ascend; there are so many ways, though—still—for them to be brought down again.”<br>
• Don­ald Trump just asked Con­gress to end the rule of law. — “Trump is call­ing for an end to any sem­blance of inde­pen­dence for the IRS, the FBI, the Depart­ment of Jus­tice, or any oth­er fed­er­al agency. “<br>
• Trump’s State of the Union Address, Anno­tat­ed — The Atlantic —

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