

Microsoft's Hard Landing, Bitcoin Bounces Back, and Inside Twitter with Zoe Schiffer
24 snips Jan 20, 2023
Zoe Schiffer, the managing editor of Platformer and an expert on Twitter, shares her insights on the platform's turbulent journey under Elon Musk. She discusses the significant revenue drop and the impact of recent layoffs on employee morale and functionality. Zoe also dives into Twitter's financial struggles and the challenges of restructuring amid legal issues. Additionally, the episode touches on the surprising rebound of Bitcoin, offering a glimpse into the volatile world of cryptocurrency and its speculative nature.
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Tesla Hit and Run
- Kara Swisher's Kia was hit by a Tesla in a hit and run incident.
- The incident prompted a discussion about Tesla's self-driving capabilities and Elon Musk.
George Santos Revelations
- Recent revelations about George Santos, including his alleged past as a drag queen, are shocking.
- The hosts find humor in the absurdity of the situation.
Santos and the Veteran
- George Santos allegedly cheated a homeless veteran out of money raised for the veteran's dog's cancer treatment.
- This sparked a discussion about people's stronger reactions to animal cruelty than human suffering.