Benedict evans, whove previously worked at indresan harwits, and is a smart cat. I generally do not understand how anyone can believe the news is purely about facts. Businesses are incentivise to maximze returns. They're not incentivized to talk truth when said truth interferes with profitability. Publications are making decisions to do link baiting articles to make money. That's why there is this whole re on from i think a lot of a subjects is, subjects are tired of being misrepresented and horrible headlines. And in fact, trump could rout around the press completely when he had his twitter account. So i think it's a fine move by coin
Jason breaks down the Citizen App's recent mistake of putting a $30,000 bounty on an incorrect arson suspect (01:39), assesses the merits of an "Uber for private security" (17:15), and covers Coinbase's launch of their self-titled "Fact Check" media arm (37:32).