Mike Solana
technology, liberty, teenagers with superpowers. vp @foundersfund. creator + producer #anatomyofnext, #problematic. ringleader @hereticon.
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pirate wires #18 // censorship continues, social media's fog of war, systemic sclerosis in local government, and yes on 22 — let the people work
Mike Solana
the only winning move was not to play, and silicon valley played itself. thoughts on censorship, government, and proposition 22.
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Conservatives push to discredit Facebook, Twitter and Google just days before the election
A right-wing offensive is underway to discredit social media companies just days before the election.
The people trying to get in Biden's head on holding tech accountable
Biden has never sketched out a specific tech policy platform, leaving an opening for different interests to try to shape his views on Silicon Valley.
Conservative Curious: Strange Truths feat. Mike Solana on Apple Podcasts
Show Conservative Curious, Ep Strange Truths feat. Mike Solana - Oct 23, 2020
Joe Biden has been hard to pin down on Big Tech. A new Elizabeth Warren fundraiser offers a clue.
Warren and some of Big Tech’s most vocal critics are hosting the event for Biden, who has been difficult to pin down on tech issues.
Ball lightning is so strange it might just come from another dimension
Mysterious floating orbs of light have puzzled scientists for centuries, inspiring no end of creative explanations. A new idea suggests they aren't entirely of this world
Uber and Instacart don’t represent Silicon Valley. Why we’re voting “No” on Prop 22
Today, I’m publishing a letter that I penned with Nate D’Anna, co-founder and co-CEO of Dumpling, about Prop 22 and the status of gig workers. Prop 22 is the California ballot proposition that would exempt app-based transportation and delivery...
S.F. looks to expand sanctioned tent sites as homelessness surges
Such sites are not a solution for those living on the streets. But one supervisor said they’re the most realistic path forward for the city.
Interview: Mike Solana on tech and its critics - Works in Progress
In spite of major technological progress, tech is often envisioned in the media with pessimism and dread. How have people's attitudes towards tech companies changed over time and what's in hold for the future?
S.F.'s homeless, mentally ill and drug addicted are struggling more than ever. When will help arrive?
San Francisco has made “significant progress” in helping those struggling with mental illness and drug use, the health department said. But that doesn’t exactly match the reality on the streets.
Zen and the Art of Political Censorship
pirate wires 17 // jack dorsey's disaster, the new york post in limbo, election interference?, measuring truth, and tech braces for impact
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Mike Solana
the new york post has been locked out of twitter for six days. i wrote about last week's historic act of censorship, a week of disastrous leadership from tech, the nature of truth, and our new bi-partisan, anti-tech political reality.
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Rampant shoplifting leads to another Walgreens closing in S.F.
Speculating on where all the merchandise had gone, a clerk at the Walgreens at Van Ness and Eddy said, “Go ask the people in the alleys, they have it all.”
Is public safety a priority for D.A. Chesa Boudin? S.F. crime survivors say survey suggests it isn't
District Attorney Chesa Boudin asked more than 10,000 victims of crime in San Francisco to weigh in on his priorities. Missing from the list of options? Prosecuting violent crime.
AOC, House progressives warn Biden on corporate hires
A letter from left-wing lawmakers and groups calls for corporate lobbyists and high-ranking executives to be shut out of a Biden administration.
Endorsements for Human Civilization
a san francisco voting guide for people who aren't insane
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Mike Solana
if you're looking for direction on our local house of horrors (government), a san francisco voting guide for people who aren't insane
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'CEO Tax' Would Hit Retail, Financial Services: Report
The San Francisco Controller's Office estimated that Prop L, a measure on the November ballot, would cost the City 615 jobs and $60 million in annual GDP The proposal levy a tax on companies based on the ratio of the salary of the highest-paid...
An update on our elections integrity work
We are committed to improving the health of the public conversation on Twitter and protecting the integrity of elections is an essential part of that mission.
S.F. rent prices plunge as much as 31% - steepest decline in U.S., new report says
According to the September rent report from listings website realtor.com, San Francisco’s rental prices experienced the steepest declines in the nation year-over-year in all three of its categories: studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom.
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