Intelligent Machines 494

• I Made Queso!
• Spotify Buys Gimlet and Anchor
• Facebook at 15
• Why Publishing Died
• Alphabet Q1 Earnings
• Verily Opens Opioid Rehab, Makes Smart Shoes
• Marshmello's Fortnite Concert
• Chrome Password Checker Extension
• Google Makes Audio More Accessible
• Assistant Coming to Nest Security
• Detecting Fake Audio

Picks of the Week

• Stacey's Thing: Airhelp
• Stacey's Tip: Change your Nest password!
• Jeff's Number: 1/3 of advertisers shift from Google/FB to Amazon
• Leo's Tool: Doodle for Google

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Links

• “I made queso” was the breakout meme of the Super Bowl
• Journalism is the conversation. The conversation is journalism.
• Spotify gets serious about podcasts with two acquisitions
• YouTube CEO says the number of channels with 1M+ subs nearly doubled...
• Before It Conquered the World, Facebook Conquered Harvard
• The BuzzFeed Lesson
• 1/3 of advertisers shift from Goog/FB to AMZN
• For Bill Simmons’s the Ringer, Podcasting Is the Main Event
• Alphabet Q4: revenue of $39.3B, up 22% YoY
• Verily to build a high-tech rehab center in Ohio to address opioid epidemic
• Alphabet's Verily making smart shoes
• Fortnite' Had 10 Million Concurrent Players In The Marshmello Concert Event
• Fortnite's longevity will hinge on its ability to evolve and to be a social network
• Safer Internet Week
• Making audio more accessible with two new apps
• The Google Assistant is coming to Nest Secure
• Advancing research on fake audio detection
• Cool service Airhelp
• Article 13 is back -- and it's worse
• Doodle for Google
• Change Your Nest Cam Passwords!