Recode Decode: Kara Swisher visits the Longform Podcast (Live)

Decoder with Nilay Patel

Vox Media Podcast Network

Technology, Business

4.3 • 3.2K Ratings

🗓️ 1 January 2018

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

The host of the Longform Podcast, Evan Ratliff, interviews Recode’s Kara Swisher in front of a live audience in San Francisco about how she got started in journalism and how she does her job today. Downloading a book for the first time convinced Swisher of the power of the internet, which led her to cover AOL and countless other early digital pioneers. Plus: How she convinces sources to keep talking to her even after she has grilled them onstage at Code or written critically about them online. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Recode Radio presents Recode Decode coming to you from the Vox Media Podcast Network.
0:06.0	Hi, I'm Cara Swisher, Executive Editor of Recode.
0:09.0	You may know me as the author of the hilarious novelty Twitter account at Cara Swisher.
0:14.0	But in my spare time, I talk tech and you're listening to Recode Decode,
0:18.0	a podcast about tech and media's key players, big ideas, and how they're changing the world we live in.
0:23.0	You can find more episodes of Recode Decode on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Play Music,
0:27.0	or wherever you listen to podcasts, or just visit recode.net slash podcasts for more.
0:33.0	Today is January 1st, so happy New Year to all of our listeners.
0:36.0	To ring in the New Year, we're going to turn the tables a bit and play an interview
0:39.0	that originally aired on the Long Form Podcast in November.
0:42.0	The host of Long Form, Evan Ratliff, interviewed me about how I do my job.
0:47.0	Let's take a listen.
0:49.0	So I'm dressed for you.
0:56.0	Also, the bar is open, and I think the bar is open.
1:00.0	Is the bar open?
1:01.0	Yeah, I keep drinking.
1:02.0	So we're not delicate.
1:03.0	We've got a lot to say.
1:04.0	If you need one, just go get it.
1:07.0	No one's going to be offended.
1:08.0	So I want to give some people some background and start earlier in your career.
1:13.0	And someone conveniently, just today, you tweeted,
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