Wed. 09/26 - Facebook Dirty Laundry




Techmeme Ride Home show

Summary: <p><strong><em>More fallout from the Instagram departures and some pretty dirty laundry aired from inside Facebook, Google reverses course on Chrome, Coinbase opens its doors to alts, and maybe I was right about Amazon Homes!</em></strong></p><p><strong>Sponsors:</strong></p><ul> <li> <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/app/ingage-instants/id1364136917?ls=1&amp;mt=8/ridehome" target="_blank"><strong>Ingage Instants</strong></a><strong> (</strong><a href="https://instants.io/ridehome" target="_blank"><strong>Instants.io/ridehome</strong></a><strong>)</strong> </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.forbes.com/sites/parmyolson/2018/09/26/exclusive-whatsapp-cofounder-brian-acton-gives-the-inside-story-on-deletefacebook-and-why-he-left-850-million-behind/" target="_blank">Exclusive: WhatsApp Cofounder Brian Acton Gives The Inside Story On #DeleteFacebook And Why He Left $850 Million Behind</a> (Forbes)</li> <li> <a href="https://www.wsj.com/articles/facebooks-messing-with-instagram-prompted-co-founders-departure-1537905005" target="_blank">Facebook’s Messing With Instagram Prompted Co-Founders’ Departure</a> (WSJ)</li> <li> <a href="https://www.blog.google/products/chrome/product-updates-based-your-feedback/" target="_blank">Product updates based on your feedback</a> (The Google Chrome Blog)</li> <li> <a href="https://slate.com/technology/2018/09/apple-news-media-slate-ad-sales-no-money.html" target="_blank">The Temptation of Apple News</a> (Slate)</li> <li> <a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/news/coinbase-will-add-cryptocurrencies-rapidly-ratings-reviews-213014512.html" target="_blank">Coinbase will add cryptocurrencies more rapidly, with ratings and reviews</a> (Yahoo Finance)</li> <li> <a href="https://thenextweb.com/cryptocurrency/2018/09/25/one-third-icos-unlisted/" target="_blank">One third of ICOs launched in the past two years aren’t listed anywhere</a> (TNW)</li> <li> <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-09-25/amazon-s-come-up-with-another-way-to-get-alexa-into-your-house" target="_blank">Amazon Comes Up With Another Way to Get Alexa Into Your Home</a> (Bloomberg)</li> </ul> <a href="https://anchor.fm/s/34f8474/podcast/sponsor/acugia/url/https%3A%2F%2Fflipboard.com%2F">https://flipboard.com/</a>