Summary: <br> In this episode, Seth and Howard discuss the importance of owning your content and not fully relying on Facebook, Facebook Live for desktop and drones, tip jars on Facebook, Twitter and SoundCloud buddy up, the CIA has a venture capital wing, and much more.<br> <br> Show Notes<br> Support the show by going to<a href="http://www.patreon.com/phillytechorg" target="_blank" rel="external noopener noreferrer"> http://www.patreon.com/phillytechorg</a><br> Sponsors:<a href="http://wistia.com/" target="_blank" rel="external noopener noreferrer"> Wistia</a>,<a href="http://socl.bz/flywheel" target="_blank" rel="external noopener noreferrer"> Flywheel</a>,<a href="http://zoho.com/mail" target="_blank" rel="external noopener noreferrer"> Zoho Mail</a><br> Story 1<br> <a href="http://www.niemanlab.org/2016/04/facebook-pulls-down-mega-popular-celeb-site-the-shade-rooms-page-without-explanation/" target="_blank" rel="external noopener noreferrer">Facebook pulls down mega-popular celeb site The Shade Room’s page without explanation</a><br> My response/reaction: <a href="http://gmwd.us/1A" target="_blank" rel="external noopener noreferrer">http://gmwd.us/1A</a><br> Story 2<br> <a href="https://blogs.dropbox.com/dropbox/2016/04/dropbox-facebook-messenger-sharing/" target="_blank" rel="external noopener noreferrer">Facebook Messenger Integrates Dropbox File Sharing Feature</a> and <a href="http://techcrunch.com/2016/04/20/facebook-messenger-group-calling/" target="_blank" rel="external noopener noreferrer">group calling</a><br> Story 3<br> <a href="https://media.fb.com/2016/04/12/introducing-the-facebook-live-api/" target="_blank" rel="external noopener noreferrer">Facebook Live Expands to Desktop and Drones</a><br> Story 4<br> Too little, too late? → <a href="https://plus.google.com/+FrankRodriguez_Google/posts/KJ5vJem5PJt" target="_blank" rel="external noopener noreferrer">Google+ Rolls Out Updated Content Controls for Communities</a><br> Story 5<br> <a href="http://theintercept.com/2016/04/14/in-undisclosed-cia-investments-social-media-mining-looms-large/" target="_blank" rel="external noopener noreferrer">In Undisclosed CIA Investments, Social Media Mining Looms Large</a><br> Story 6<br> <a href="https://blog.soundcloud.com/2016/04/12/soundcloud-audio-cards-comes-twitter-moments/" target="_blank" rel="external noopener noreferrer">Twitter Embeds SoundCloud Audio Cards in Moments</a><br> Story 7<br> <a href="http://thenextweb.com/apps/2016/04/20/where-did-bob-go/" target="_blank" rel="external noopener noreferrer">Nobody at Snapchat thought using a blackface Bob Marley filter for 420 was a bad idea</a><br> Story 8<br> <a href="http://techcrunch.com/2016/04/20/google-gives-speedier-amp-powered-web-pages-a-top-spot-in-google-news/" target="_blank" rel="external noopener noreferrer">Google gives speedier AMP-powered web pages a top spot in Google News</a><br> Story 9<br> <a href="http://thenextweb.com/facebook/2016/04/20/facebook-might-soon-let-earn-money-posts/" target="_blank" rel="external noopener noreferrer">Soon you might be able to earn money for posting on Facebook with a tip jar</a><br> Story 10<br> <a href="http://marketingland.com/katch-shut-may-4-live-video-sharing-platform-will-174062" target="_blank" rel="external noopener noreferrer">Katch.me, the easiest way to save your live streams couldn’t get funding. It’s closing May 4th.</a><br> Story 11<br> <a href="http://thenextweb.com/apps/2016/04/25/facebook-standalone-camera-app/" target="_blank" rel="external noopener noreferrer">Facebook may soon have a standalone camera app to compete with Snapchat and Periscope</a><br> Story 12<br> <a href="http://www.socialnomics.net/2016/04/25/catch-the-olympic-torch-on-twitter/" target="_blank" rel="external noopener noreferrer">Catch the Olympic Torch on Twitter</a><br> <br> Picks:<br> Seth: <a href="http://newsroom.fb.com/news/2016/04/messenger-platform-at-f8/" target="_blank" rel="external noopener noreferrer">Facebook Launches Messenger Platform (Beta)</a><br> Build your own bot easily with <a href="https://wit.ai/" target="_blank" rel="external noopener noreferrer">Wit.ai</a><br> Howard: <a href="https://www.techsmith.com/snagit.html" target="_blank" rel="external noopener noreferrer">Snagit</a> – screen capture, video, etc.<br> We want to hear from you. Email us at *protected email*, Tweet us @phillytech_org or call us at (908) 758-3248 and leave a voicemail!<br>
