Pivot

Twitch's new guidelines, YouTube's video violations, and a prediction on LG's handset company

Apr 9, 2021
Kara and Scott delve into Twitch's new guidelines aimed at curbing hate speech, ensuring a safer streaming environment. They explore YouTube's introduction of a metric that tracks video removal rates for violations. A listener's question leads to a lively discussion about the future of marijuana stocks. Scott makes an intriguing prediction about LG's mobile division, speculating on potential buyers. The conversations blend tech insights with humor and personal anecdotes, offering an engaging take on current digital trends.
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ANECDOTE

Shirtless Scott

  • Scott Galloway posted a shirtless photo online, sparking reactions from amusement to disgust.
  • Kara Swisher and Galloway discussed the societal response, gender dynamics, and Galloway's motivations.
INSIGHT

McWhorter's Role

  • John McWhorter serves as a shield for unreasonable people.
  • He is intelligent, but much of his work is not the biggest problem.
INSIGHT

Thiel's PR Strategy

  • Peter Thiel's accusations about Google, Apple, and China are part of a PR strategy to divert attention from the Facebook data hack.
  • Apple should respond by emphasizing its commitment to national security and user data protection.
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