This week marks three decades since #Section230 became law🏛️ 🎉🎂Here is my first-hand account of how it became law, which i wrote on the 25th anniversary of the Telecommunications Act of 1996 colincrowell.medium.com/reflections-... #TechPolicy #CDA230
Can the U.S. Congress do for AI policy🤖 what it did for the early Internet?
Shared my reflections on the 30th anniversary of the law that built the Internet here👇
www.blueowlgrp.com/latest/the-l... #Section230 #ERATE #CDA230
New "Winging It" podcast: @nxthompson.bsky.social, CEO of @theatlantic.com, on how discovering his potential as a distance runner in his 40s changed how he thinks about limits — & how that discipline shapes his approach to leadership in the AI era🤖
🎙️Listen here: open.spotify.com/episode/3vlQ...
I will never forget having to edit Jamal’s final, posthumous piece for the Washington Post, after he was murdered.
He was calling for free expression in the Arab world. You can read it here :
www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/glo...
A reminder that seven years ago almost to the day, the CIA determined that Mohammed Bin Salman ordered the killing of @washingtonpost.com journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
I hired and worked with Jamal for a year.
www.washingtonpost.com/world/nation...
The new global disorder, emerging rivalries, & the values shaping the future — explored in our latest #WingingIt episode with Ambassador @mcfaulmike.bsky.social
🎧 Listen and join the conversation!
open.spotify.com/episode/5OM0...
It was a delight to have you! Great insights! Let’s do it again sometime 🙏
The story of how I first joined Twitter (on Hillary Clinton’s advice) and why Russia once felt more open to tech & social media under Medvedev than it does under Putin. Clip from my appearance on the Winging It podcast with @colinc.bsky.social. Full episode here: open.spotify.com/episode/5OM0...
🎙️New Winging It podcast episode from is out - here's our latest convo with @mcfaulmike.bsky.social - former U.S. Amb to Russia, Stanford professor, & author of the new book "Autocrats vs. Democrats: China, Russia, America, and the New Global Disorder."
🎧 Link here: open.spotify.com/episode/5OM0...
🎧 New on Winging It: I talk with Prof Tim Wu @superwuster.bsky.social, author of the new book "The Age of Extraction" — how the Internet went from great promise to an extraction dynamic, what it means for #AI policy, & how to build a fairer digital economy.🤖
Link: open.spotify.com/episode/0ZL5...
What matters most as we create the next wave of AI? 🤔
Our Managing Director, @colinc.bsky.social, drops by with a #PerchTake fresh from San Francisco: Are we ready to build AI governance frameworks that serve public interest?
The conversation is just getting started 👀👇
“To live entirely in the present, to be alive to the sounds and smells and people of each passing moment — this was the joy of the road.” - from “Between the Woods and the Water” by Patrick Leigh Fermor
Pre game
#ACK @redsox.com Game 3
share of americans who think zelenskyy is serious about wanting a peace deal: 53%
share who say the same thing about putin: 11%
-yougov
State of the Union 2025: "From promise to progress" in white and blue text on a blue background. The bottom-left corner has three sets of four white, horizontal lines. The European Commission logo are in the bottom-right corner.
Where does Europe stand in 2025? And what’s next?
On Wednesday 10 September, President @vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu will reflect on the past year, current challenges for our Union, outline priorities and announce initiatives for the future.
ℹ️ europa.eu/!YmtfQB #SOTEU
🚀🎙️ New Winging It Episode: AI & Bitcoin, Unplugged!
We sat down with Core Scientific's Chief Development Officer. From rising to the top, through bankruptcy and rebirth, Core Scientific is now powering the future of AI and digital currency.
Listen in 🎧 open.spotify.com/episode/2Ofw...
Motherfucking wind farms…
Today’s Supreme Court opinion upholding my E-Rate program is a major victory for students and teachers across the country. Because every student, no matter their zip code, deserves access to the internet.
“The Giants also took on the remainder of Devers’s contract, approximately $237.7 million through 2033” 🧐
www.bostonglobe.com/2025/06/15/s...
I sat down with Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Brody Mullins for our latest episode of the "Winging It" podcast 🔵🦉🎙️
Brody is the co-author of "The Wolves of K Street" and offers an unvarnished look at the forces shaping US democracy.
Please give it a listen:
open.spotify.com/episode/69Wo...
It was a delight to chat with @nytceciliakang.bsky.social on the latest episode of the @blueowlgroup.bsky.social “Winging It” podcast. Cecilia and I discussed her career journey as well as her insights on tech policy, AI, and journalism. Hope you give a listen 🙏
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open.spotify.com/episode/5g2s...
Looking at recent #elections in #Canada 🇨🇦 and #Australia 🇦🇺 -- it is difficult to think of other elections outside the U.S. that have been influenced so significantly by current political leadership in the U.S. 🇺🇸, and in ways unintended by that leadership.
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/04/w...
🔴 ÚLTIMA HORA | El novelista peruano Mario Vargas Llosa, de 89 años, ha fallecido este domingo en Lima. El premio Nobel de literatura pasará a la historia como un extraordinario narrador y un influyente intelectual elpais.com/cultura/2025-04...
In this edition of @blueowlgroup.bsky.socials "Winging It" podcast, Senior Advisors @chch.bsky.social Carlos Cortés and Andrea Barenque discuss the complex challenges of tech policymaking in Latin America. This "Charlas con Charli" version is w/Spanish subtitles.
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youtu.be/51UOAVD3HTc?...
