The Freedom of the Press Foundation has an idea to combat our “billionaire problem”
Responding to headlines that venture capitalist Peter Thiel hopes to purchase all of Gawker’s archives, the Freedom of the Press Foundation has announced it’s creating an archive of alternative media. The archive is a collaboration with Archive-it,… Read more »
As the great wheel of fortune turns, it seems to keep landing with Silicon Valley on top, and local business at the bottom. Case in point: As a result of Big Tech’s ongoing… Read more »
FSG publishing anonymously authored Silicon Valley satire—all 18 pages of it
In June of this year, MobyLives wrote about Iterating Grace, a 2,001 word chapbook making fun of, while making its way around, Silicon Valley. Now, according to Alexandra Alter at The… Read more »
What is “Iterating Grace”, the mysterious chapbook that’s captivating Silicon Valley?
“Crooks himself never tweeted. He never retweeted. But he had developed his own, impassioned way of favoriting.” As Alexis Madrigal tells it, the first heard about Koons Crooks, he immediately wondered… Read more »
Amazon moves to Shoreditch
So Amazon is moving to Shoreditch. Not just moving, but expanding into the area, almost “trebling its head office workforce to 5,000”, the Bookseller reports. We reported in May last… Read more »