Kara Swisher

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BoomTown's a TWiT: No, Really…

Here’s the belated video of me last week on Leo Laporte’s “This Week in Tech” show.

The other panelists, who talked about a wide range of issues in the digital space–from the Apple (AAPL) iPad to cage-training children–included Baratunde Thurston and Wil Harris.

It was unusually fun and my first time on the show, which took place on Super Bowl Sunday.

Here’s the video:

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Just as the atom bomb was the weapon that was supposed to render war obsolete, the Internet seems like capitalism’s ultimate feat of self-destructive genius, an economic doomsday device rendering it impossible for anyone to ever make a profit off anything again. It’s especially hopeless for those whose work is easily digitized and accessed free of charge.

— Author Tim Kreider on not getting paid for one’s work