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Meta announces job cuts and Twitter prepares for difficult times

Meta announces job cuts and Twitter prepares for difficult times

FromThe Vergecast


Meta announces job cuts and Twitter prepares for difficult times

FromThe Vergecast

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Length:
81 minutes
Released:
Nov 11, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The Verge's Nilay Patel, David Pierce, Alex Cranz, and Alex Heath discuss week two of Elon Musk as CEO of Twitter and Meta announcing job cuts.
Later in the show: What's next for Binance and FTX, a stretchable screen by LG Display, and the Surface Pro 9 review.
Further reading:

Elon Musk tells Twitter staff to prepare for ‘difficult times ahead’ and ends remote work

Read Elon Musk’s first email to Twitter employees

Elon Musk offloads another $3.9 billion in Tesla shares

Elon is putting Twitter at risk for billions in fines, says internal letter

Elon Musk’s Twitter Blue with verification is now live


Elon Musk's response to fake verified Elon Twitter accounts: a new permanent ban policy for impersonation 


Everyone knows you paid to be verified on Twitter 


Mario flipped off Twitter for nearly two hours with the blessing of Musk's 'verification'  

Twitter rolls back gray ‘official’ checks that popped up on high-profile accounts

Twitter’s new double-check verification disappears, Elon Musk says he ‘killed it’

Meta announces huge job cuts affecting 11,000 employees

Binance won't bail out FTX, cites reports of 'mishandled customer funds'

‘I fucked up,’ says FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried in public apology

Microsoft Surface Pro 9 (Intel) review: this is the one to buy


LG Display's 'stretchable' prototype display could attach to skin, clothing, and furniture 

HP Pavilion Plus 14 review: a powerful, confusing OLED machine

The Pixel Watch calorie bug is a reminder of why 'accuracy' isn't everything

Razer made a customizable PS5 controller that — you guessed it — is very expensive

 
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Released:
Nov 11, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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Hello! This is The Vergecast, the flagship podcast of The Verge... and your life. Every Friday, Nilay Patel and Dieter Bohn make sense of the week's tech news with help from our wide-ranging staff. And on Tuesdays, Nilay hosts in-depth, one-on-one interviews with major technology leaders. Join us every week for a fun, deeply nerdy, often off-the-rails conversation about what's happening now (and next) in technology and gadgets.