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New York Times reporter covering Silicon Valley, particularly Apple. WSJ alum. jack.nicas@nytimes.com | DMs open

Oakland, CA
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    14 hours ago

    Lyft says its CEO, Logan Green, is a "cutthroat missionary in service of creating positive change.” By

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  2. 13 hours ago

    Trending on Apple News: stories that probe Apple. I wrote last year about how Apple News relies on humans to pick the news: But it still lets algorithms pick the "trending stories." I give them credit for their human-robot balance.

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    13 hours ago

    SUPPLY CHAINS may not be "sexy" or "cool" BUT this very good story illustrates how squirmy companies are when you ask about them

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  4. 15 hours ago

    President Trump has said Apple plans "three big plants, beautiful plants" in the U.S. In reality, Apple has no such plans. Here are some reasons why:

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    Jan 24

    In 2008, about 114,000 newsroom employees – reporters, editors, photographers and videographers – worked in five industries that produce news. By 2017, that number had declined to about 88,000, a loss of roughly 27,000 jobs.

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    Jan 24

    There's some crazy stuff in here about how businesses are buying satellite data to get an edge on info about JC Penney, Macy’s, Sears -- and even all factories in southern China. By

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  7. Jan 24

    The future is now! Competitive Virtual Farming Is Getting Its Own Esports League

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  8. Jan 23

    Apple's self-driving car project continues to shed staff. Another 200 employees were cut this week.

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    Jan 22

    Tim Cook and Satya Nadella having dinner in Davos with Jair Bolsonaro, the far-right president of Brazil

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  10. Jan 23

    I support this take on why journalists should tweet less. So I'm tweeting it:

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  11. Jan 23

    h/t and whatever was going on in this tweet.

    if you liked it then u shoulda put a patent on it dont be mad when you see that apple want it if you liked it then u shoulda put a patent on it (oh oh oh)
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  12. Jan 23

    This new Apple patent.

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    Jan 21

    An ignorant question leads Dr. King to offer a strong lesson in black history in two minutes flat. I can tell that he’s slightly irritated, but also determined to break it ALL the way down. Which he does brilliantly. A king.

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    Jan 20

    Quarterbacking at its finest. Brady to for the 29-yard TD! 📺: on CBS

    #NEvsKC: Brady to Dorsett TD
    NFL
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    Jan 19

    As someone who wrote about the Cohen-BuzzFeed story and its potentially very serious implications on Friday, I have some reflections/introspections after losing some sleep last night. (THREAD 1/)

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    Jan 19

    Retweet this instead of idiot boy.

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    Nathan Philips of the Omaha Nation speaking on what happened from @/ka_ya11 IG.
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    Jan 17

    Apple’s Tim Cook, in , calls for national data collection “clearinghouse” run by so that consumers can see who knows what about them. But the critical line in the sand: Cook says consumers should have right to demand that data be deleted.

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  18. Jan 17

    One potential sign of the shutdown? A food-stamp app is surging. Attached graph shows the app’s rise in popularity the past few weeks. That graph doesn’t include the app’s even higher rank today; it’s now the 46th hottest app on iPhones. Source: & Apple.

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    Jan 17

    Felt an earthquake in the east bay and went to check the for a reading. Oh.

    Due to the federal government shutdown, this account will not be active until further notice. More information at .
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    Jan 17

    BREAKING: Facebook just took down 364 pages and accounts for coordinated inauthentic behaviour in the former USSR. Who was running them? Sputnik employees, that's who.

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