Twitter goes down during White House social media summit theverge.com #

If you are curious about linkblog.io uptime, checkout the status page, it's not twitter for sure but currently averaging about 98-99% uptime which I think is quite good status.linkblog.io #

Hunt exhorts UK envoys to 'speak truth to power' in coded rebuke to Johnson theguardian.com #

'Ain't goin nowhere' - New Orleans residents brace for possible hurricane theguardian.com #

Google workers can listen to what people say to its AI home devices theguardian.com #

Apple begins exporting India-made iPhones to European markets economictimes.indiatimes.com #

Podcasters need listening data, so Nielsen is going to call people’s homes to ask for it theverge.com #

How U.S. Tech giants are helping to build China’s surveillance state - "We are dealing with thousands terabits per second" theintercept.com #

Warner Bros Studios fire - Crews tackle blaze for 15 hours - The studio in Hertfordshire is where films such as Harry Potter, James Bond, Fast and Furious and the Mission Impossible have been made bbc.com #

Trump 'not a fan' of cryptocurrency, blasts Facebook's Libra zdnet.com #

Why I’m Stopping the Fan-Supported Podcast Experiment - It’s interesting that for some podcasts ads are a better fit than listener supported funding tim.blog #

Loved, forgotten, abandoned - Thailand’s cinemas once ruled the kingdom - If you are at all into movies, this is a good read with some interesting anecdotes and great photography coconuts.co #