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The oldest millennial. ┐(´-`)┌

Washington, DC
Joined August 2009
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Some *personal news* coming soon (1/3)
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New Facebook case study w/ clear takeaways: How NowThis tripled its In-Stream Ads revenue on Facebook last year facebook.com/journalismproje…
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If you're in DC or NYC, check this out. It's a fascinating opportunity: facebook.com/careers/jobs/13…
The Atlantic sold nearly 8K subscriptions in 4 months via Instant Articles. Plenty to unpack in this FJP report: facebook.com/journalismproje…
Humbled and inspired by all of the extraordinary journalism happening right now: facebook.com/journalismproje…
Pour one out for a legend.
#GrumpyCat may be gone, but the internet will never forget her. #CheddarLive
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I honestly don't understand why anyone would still pay for cable.
Is ditching cable for streaming still worth it? @dailydot's @_AustinPowell weighs in. #CheddarLive
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FYI: We're hiring an SEO editor @dailydot, ideally someone with a strong tech background. Details here: hire.withgoogle.com/public/j…
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If you play “Feeling Myself” at 9:58:50 tonight, Beyonće will say "world stop" at my bedtime and "carry on" after I've fallen asleep.
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Jimmy Fallon's #tumbleweedchallenge will you have rolling on the floor with laughter: dailydot.com/upstream/jimmy-…
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Tune in!
Replying to @cheddar
Joining us on the show this morning are @AmandaMarcotte, @TidalRoyaltyCSE's @TerryTaouss, @dailydot's @_AustinPowell, @RedCross, @gwebpro's @jas_saran, @join_civil's @matthewiles, @gethoneyminer, and others. #CheddarLIVE
Spotify Release Radar showed up drunk to work today
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Instagram plans to launch new groups for students that attend the same college. The @dailydot's @_AustinPowell discusses whether or not anyone actually wants this feature, and why Instagram is looking more like Facebook with every update. #CheddarLIVE
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Netflix doesn’t have a content marketing problem. It has a content problem. Period. dailydot.com/upstream/netfli…
Netflix plans to start running what amounts to commercials for its original content in between episodes, but it's unclear how well this will go over with users because, as @dailydot's @_AustinPowell puts it, "I don't even want to watch opening credits anymore." #CheddarLIVE
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A little late sharing, but here are a few thoughts on Facebook's current struggles (via @cheddar): cheddar.com/videos/uk-politi…
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.@_AustinPowell, the @dailydot's managing editor, tells us why his publication is suing the NYPD for a copy of Donald Trump's concealed carry permit application. #CheddarLIVE
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We’re suing NYPD for Trump’s concealed carry application: dailydot.com/layer8/lawsuit-… (@maggieNYT, @vicbekiempis, @juliakmarsh)
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Bombshell report: Tidal added millions of fake streams for Beyoncé, Kanye West dailydot.com/upstream/tidal-…
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The tech powering Orangetheory Fitness is busted: dailydot.com/debug/orangethe…
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