There's, Silicon Valley is rife with these second tier, third tier people who hang on to the powerful people. They're frequently wrong. There's plenty of nice people. Patrick Collison, Mark Cuban is nice. I think Brian Cheskin needs to be appointed rabbi for all these guys. But isn't David Saxx, the guy that wrote the book with Peter Thiel and in the book and I want to be clear: He apologized to me. You all should say it because you think it and you talk behind his back about him.
Kara and Scott question Elon Musk's sense of humor after he bans comedian Kathy Griffin (and others who spoofed his account) over the weekend. They also talk about the layoff trend in the tech industry, as Meta reportedly prepares for a massive reduction in its workforce this week. Friend of Pivot Matt Stoller stops by with reasons to be optimistic about the fight against corporate monopolies.
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