Facebook's oversight board is the "League of Nations", Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky's master class on leadership, and a prediction about Uber's numbers

Pivot

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Technology, News Commentary, News, Tech News

4.2 • 9.2K Ratings

🗓️ 8 May 2020

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

Kara and Scott talk about Facebook's new oversight board and whether it will be effective in controlling content on the platform. They discuss layoffs at Airbnb and Uber, as well as Uber's investment in the scooter company, Lime. We take a moment of "Comic Relief" with writer and comedian Sarah Cooper whose videos lip syncing Trump's press conferences have gone viral. Scott predicts that Uber is having fast numbers recovery after Covid-19 declines. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Support for this podcast comes from Slack.
0:03.6	You have to get your work done.
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0:28.5	So you stay focused on the work that matters and get more done.
0:31.8	Learn more at slack.com slash productivity.
0:38.4	Hi everyone, this is Pivot from the Box Media Podcast Network.
0:41.7	I'm Kara Swisher.
0:42.8	And I'm Scott Galloway and I know you well enough.
0:45.2	I can hear it in your voice.
0:46.7	You're tired or you're distracted.
0:49.0	What's going on with the jungle cat?
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0:51.9	I am tired because I have three children at home and dogs and cats and et cetera,
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0:57.4	And then we were moving into a new house and the guy who was building some shells for us
1:02.1	built them so they were all crooked.
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