Fri. 09/28 - Facebook Breached, Musk Faces A Ban




Techmeme Ride Home show

Summary: <p><strong><em>A new Facebook scandal—but this time it’s different, Slack is preparing for an IPO, an exciting new episode of Today in Elon Musk, and, of course, the weekend longreads suggestions. </em></strong></p><ul> <li><a href="http://instants.io/ridehome" target="_blank"><strong>Download the Instants App!</strong></a></li> <li><a href="https://metalab.co/" target="_blank"><strong>Metalab.co</strong></a></li> </ul><p><br></p><p>Links:</p><ul> <li> <a href="https://www.wsj.com/articles/slack-actively-preparing-for-early-2019-ipo-1538137541" target="_blank">Slack Actively Preparing for Early 2019 IPO</a> (WSJ)</li> <li> <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2018/09/27/coinbase-bundles-asset-pages/" target="_blank">Coinbase now lets users buy 'bundles</a>' (TechCrunch)</li> <li> <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2018/09/27/short-ethereum-zrx-bat-rep/" target="_blank">Compound launches easy way to short cryptocurrencies</a> (TechCrunch)</li> <li> <a href="https://www.cnbc.com/2018/09/28/teslas-musk-pulled-plug-on-settlement-with-sec-at-last-minute.html" target="_blank">Tesla's Musk pulled the plug on a settlement with the SEC at the last minute</a> (CNBC)</li> </ul><p><br></p><p>The <a href="https://betterment.com/ride" target="_blank">Betterment</a> Weekend Longreads:</p><ul> <li> <a href="https://www.cnet.com/news/how-uber-is-getting-flying-cars-off-the-ground/" target="_blank">How Uber is getting flying cars off the ground</a> (CNET)</li> <li> <a href="http://fortune.com/longform/coinbase-bitcoin-brian-armstrong/" target="_blank">Coinbase Wants To Be Too Big To Fail</a> (Fortune)</li> <li> <a href="https://steveblank.com/2018/09/26/the-apple-watch-tipping-point-time-for-healthcare/" target="_blank">The Apple Watch – Tipping Point Time for Healthcare</a> (Steve Blank)</li> <li> <a href="https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/qvajn7/meet-the-community-keeping-obsolete-supercomputers-alive" target="_blank">Meet the Community Keeping Obsolete Supercomputers Alive</a> (Motherboard)</li> <li> <a href="https://www.cnet.com/news/the-first-android-phone-10-years-later-an-annotated-review/" target="_blank">The first Android phone 10 years later: An annotated review</a> (CNET)</li> <li> <a href="https://www.engadget.com/2018/09/28/zuckerberg-facebook-page-hacker-livestream/" target="_blank">Hacker says he'll livestream deletion of Zuckerberg's Facebook page</a> (Engadget)</li> </ul> <a href="https://anchor.fm/s/34f8474/podcast/sponsor/acugia/url/https%3A%2F%2Fflipboard.com%2F">https://flipboard.com/</a>