Ben smith revealed the name of his new venture with justin smith, who left lumburg. It's called semaphore and they said it was a word that would work in 35 languages. They all have what i call to all the negative externalities of gugle and face wook - these cemies have really positive externalities. And guess what? It's the shity bi speaking of which an not their former editor in chief who actually kind of made it that way.
Kara and Scott discuss Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s confirmation hearings, layoffs at Buzzfeed, and a new social network from AARP. Also, Ben and Justin Smith announce the name of their new venture and more impressive donations from MacKenzie Scott. Then, a prediction on what’s to come for private companies across the U.S.
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