TikTok has grown incredibly fast. It's a very chaotic place to work and there's not always necessarily a really clear chain of command for every decision that needs to be made. And I think that can lead to what we call in the tech industry, Thresh. When things are Threshy, like everyone's going back and forth and there's no clear decision and we don't know what's going on. That's what we call it in our world.
Short sellers come to Jack Dorsey's Block, Apple's employees don't like what they're seeing in the company's AR device, and there's peace in the Silicon Valley Bank tonight. Also, NPR cancels four podcasts, the SEC gets serious about crypto, and Twitter Blue's latest feature is... pretending you don't pay for Twitter Blue? Journalist Emily Baker-White joins Kara and Scott to discuss her work on TikTok, and the stories that led ByteDance employees to spy on her.
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