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Episode 568: Zoë Schiffer


Zoë Schiffer is the managing editor for Platformer. Her new book is Extremely Hardcore: Inside Elon Musk’s Twitter.

“Being the person where it's a fireable offense to leak to you … is kind of a badge of honor.”

Show notes:

  • zoeschiffer.com
  • Schiffer's Platformer archive
  • Extremely Hardcore: Inside Elon Musk’s Twitter (Portfolio • 2024)
  • 03:00 Schiffer's Verge archive
  • 08:00 "How Twitter’s child porn problem ruined its plans for an OnlyFans competitor" (Zoë Schiffer and Casey Newton • Verge • Aug 2022)
  • 16:00 Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon (Michael Lewis • W. W. Norton • 2023)
  • 36:00 Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future (Ashlee Vance • Ecco • 2017)
  • 41:00 Ask a Swole Woman (Casey Johnston)

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 February 14, 2024  53m