Hello and welcome to my Nuzzel newsletter. The newsletter is a collection of advertising, content, marketing and technology stories that I'm reading from across the web.
Darren Herman
The Wall Street Journal
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Jeff Horwitz
– May 26, 2020, 8:38 AM
A Facebook Inc. team had a blunt message for senior executives. The company's algorithms weren't bringing people together. They were driving people apart. “Our algorithms exploit the human brain's attraction to divisiveness,” read a…
The Wall Street Journal
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Katie Deighton
– May 27, 2020, 3:00 AM
Stay-home orders and the shuttering of workplaces have given corporate employees some respite from getting dragged into time-wasting water-cooler conversations. But some companies and their employees don't want to leave everything about the office…
Joe Biden has a problem. Silicon Valley billionaires think they have a solution. Election Day is less than six months away, and Democrats are scrambling to patch the digital deficits of their presumptive nominee. And behind the scenes, Silicon…
SpaceX is targeting Wednesday, May 27 for Falcon 9 's launch of Crew Dragon's second demonstration (Demo-2) mission from Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. This test flight with NASA astronauts Bob Behnken and…
Tampa Bay Times
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Steve Contorno
– May 27, 2020, 9:03 AM
For a week, White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany has defended President Donald Trump's assault on vote-by-mail, insisting, like her boss, that it invites election fraud. But, also like her boss, McEnany has often taken advantage of its…