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TNW
January 29, 2018
... it's accused of siding with the bullies. If it acts, it's accused of knee-jerk authoritarianism. But in the meantime, @jack is fiddling while Twitter burns,. Read next: Join the cybersecurity ranks as an ethical hacker for under $20 Ãâ÷ InsightsMark CubanTwitter. Share on Facebook (58); Share on Twitter (111)Ãâà...
Miami New Times
January 24, 2018
The Knight Foundation holds massive sway in Miami. It's one of the biggest nonprofits in America and funds a huge number of journalistic, charity, and community initiatives around town. The foundation's last Miami program director, Matt Haggman, recently resigned to run for Congress and has been aÃâà...
Fortune
June 7, 2017
Back before the November election, entrepreneur Mark Cuban often took to Twitter in an attempt to take down then-presidential candidate Donald Trump. While that didn't exactly work out, Cuban's most recent target on social media has certainly had an effect. On Tuesday, Cuban took aim at cryptocurrencyÃâà...
CNBC
May 2, 2017
Mark Cuban: Twitter has finally got their act together on AI 11:24 AM ET Tue, 2 May 2017 | 01:17. Billionaire investor Mark Cuban told CNBC on Tuesday he started buying Twitter after the company got its act together on artificial intelligence. Twitter shares closed up nearly 4 percent Tuesday after Cuban'sÃâà...
Esquire.com
February 12, 2017
By now, Donald Trump should know not to start a fight he can't finish. But, if Donald Trump listened to logic and reason, our nation wouldn't be in this mess. So, let's jump right in. In Friday's Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Cuban gave advice to CEOs on how to act during the Trump administration. He cautionedÃâà...
CNBC
July 21, 2016
Donald Trump's Republican National Convention speech drove billionaire Mark Cuban into a Twitter frenzy, with the Dallas Mavericks owner tweeting: Americans are nothing like Trump. Cuban, who had already bashed Republican presidential nominee Trump as well as Sen. Ted Cruz earlier in the day,Ãâà...
Al Jazeera America
April 14, 2014
A firm contracted by the U.S. government to help set up a Twitter-like network in Cuba held secret level security clearance and was warned the operation could involve classified work, according to documents seen by Al Jazeera. And documents show that the program was managed by a section of the U.S.Ãâà...
Huffington Post
April 10, 2014
This week, the Associated Press exposed a secret program run by the U.S. Agency for International Development to create “a Twitter-like Cuban communications network” run through “secret shell companies” in order to create the false appearance of being a privately owned operation. Unbeknownst to the service's CubanÃâà...
The Guardian
April 3, 2014
According to documents obtained by the Associated Press and multiple interviews with people involved in the project, the plan was to develop a bare-bones "Cuban Twitter," using cellphone text messaging to evade Cuba's strict control of information and its stranglehold restrictions over the internet.
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