Apple has been taking plants, more specialized plants like Gorilla Glass and doing them here. What they're doing this now is important because they're anticipating a clash over Taiwan. And meaning affecting both manufacturing in China and the chips. This is a very difficult thing for Tim Cook to do, but he's always very good at this kind of thing.
Apple will source chips from a plant in Arizona, in a move to lower its dependence on Taiwan. Also, Chief Twit is still at it; this time with a hustle culture ultimatum for Twitter 2.0. Also, Facebook still won’t fact check politicians, including Donald Trump, and Yale and Harvard are done participating in the U.S. News and World Report. Kara and Scott speak with Friend of Pivot and Associate Professor at St. John’s University Law School, Kate Klonick about social media moderation.
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