(urr Nyc) Underground Railroad Radio

Subscribe to This Week in Startups on Apple: https://rb.gy/v19fcp 00:00 Jason introduces the episode 01:59 News - China’s Bitcoin hashrate plummets as US rises 07:53 Ourcrowd - Check out the deal of the week at https://ourcrowd.com/twist 09:03 Interview - Jacob Helberg on disinformation campaigns 19:15 Jacob's insight from his time at Google News 23:00 Squarespace - Use offer code TWIST to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain at https://Squarespace.com/TWIST 24:33 Flooding the zone 28:42 Russian objectives 32:21 The battle over front-end and back-end technologies 36:37 Lemon.io - Get 15% off your first 4 weeks of developer time at https://Lemon.io/twist 37:53 How China exerts global control 43:24 The cards the US has left to play 48:59 The Taiwan question 57:00 How China got off easy 1:00:08 Xi taking control of China's tech companies 1:17:35 The world turning a blind-eye to the Uyghurs Read "The Wires of War": https://www.simonandschuster.com/book... FOLLOW Jacob: https://twitter.com/jac