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How social media works - and doesn’t — during the pandemic

How social media works - and doesn’t — during the pandemic

Released Thursday, 19th March 2020
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How social media works - and doesn’t — during the pandemic

How social media works - and doesn’t — during the pandemic

How social media works - and doesn’t — during the pandemic

How social media works - and doesn’t — during the pandemic

Thursday, 19th March 2020
 1 person rated this episode
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Stratechery’s Ben Thompson, Lightshed’s Rich Greenfield, and Crisis Text Line’s Bob Filbin join Recode’s Peter Kafka to talk about the impact of the Coronavirus pandemic. Thompson talks about the pros and cons of social media in a crisis - and what it’s like to live in Taiwan, where he’s based; Greenfield discusses Hollywood’s move to let us watch new movies at home instead of theaters; and Libin explains what we can do to help people in crisis.

Featuring: Ben Thompson (@benthompson), founder of StratecheryRich Greenfield (@RichLightShed), analyst and partner at LightshedBob Filbin (@bobfilbin), Chief Data Scientist at Crisis Text LineHost: Peter Kafka (@pkafka), Senior Editor at RecodeMore to explore: Subscribe for free to Recode Media, Peter Kafka, one of the media industry's most acclaimed reporters, talks to business titans, journalists, comedians, and more to get their take on today's media landscape.About Recode by Vox: Recode by Vox helps you understand how tech is changing the world — and changing us.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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