i've been in pr since about two thousand and eight. And tech has taken about ten years to go for an enthusiast press to an industry press. Within this process, you have people who can't quite choose which one they want to be a part of. But even the verge has done really good enterprising reporting. I think that since theranos, people got scared of calling the wrong thing good. Then, weirdly, a few things were miss like, a few big companies weren't jumped upon. There are different versions of those stories where it's like this little girls sold cookies to pay for her mother's medical pills. The world has crushed some one by being remarkably remarkablypat
Paris Marx is joined by Ed Zitron for a wide-ranging discussion on the responsibility tech media has to its readers, the problems with crypto, and why bosses like Elon Musk are desperate to force workers back into the office.
Ed Zitron is the CEO of EZPR and writes the Where’s Your Ed At newsletter. Follow Ed on Twitter at @edzitron.
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