#14 The Art of Making and Fixing Mistakes

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Gimlet

Society & Culture, Documentary, Technology

4.7 • 29.4K Ratings

🗓️ 21 February 2015

⏱️ 23 minutes

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A social media mistake for the record books, and a quiet saint of Wikipedia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	From Gimlet, this is RepiAll.
0:04.1	I show about the internet.
0:07.0	All right.
0:14.4	Okay.
0:15.4	This week my boss, Alex Bloomberg, came to me as he so often does with a question about
0:19.2	the internet.
0:21.3	I hope you don't mind, but now I think of you as my internet research squad.
0:27.5	Oh, that's much better than having to fix the printer.
0:31.3	I also think of you as the people who fix printer.
0:35.1	Anyway, yeah.
0:36.1	So I have a question.
0:37.1	I was hoping that you and Alex could answer.
0:39.3	But Alex is changing a baby.
0:41.5	Right.
0:42.5	So I guess it's up to you.
0:44.1	Okay.
0:45.1	So Alex had seen a Facebook post with the headline, 10 reasons why girls don't give blue
0:48.9	jobs.
0:49.9	It was a link to a stupid misogynist humor article from some content farm.
0:54.7	The reason he was curious about it was that the link had been posted by Delta Airlines'
0:59.3	official Facebook page.
1:01.2	Whatever their corporate brand strategy is, I can't imagine a scenario in which that's
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