Peter Kafka

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Newsflash: Steve Jobs Still Not Using Twitter

A primer for the British press (or at least the Daily Mail): Steve Jobs doesn’t have a blog. He doesn’t use Twitter, either.

So any time you read something that the CEO of Apple (AAPL) wrote on Twitter or in a blog, be aware that you’re reading a parody. Something that’s not true. Definitely not something you want to use in the lede of your story.

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I think the NSA has a job to do and we need the NSA. But as (physicist) Robert Oppenheimer said, “When you see something that is technically sweet, you go ahead and do it and argue about what to do about it only after you’ve had your technical success. That is the way it was with the atomic bomb.”

— Phil Zimmerman, PGP inventor and Silent Circle co-founder, in an interview with Om Malik