Elon Musk vs Coronavirus, Facebook and Oprah's Virtual Graduation

• Elon Musk: "FREE AMERICA NOW!"
• Colleges worry they will go out of business if they stay closed in the fall. Is Zoom the answer?
• What we don't know about Coronavirus is as important as what we do know - how media needs to improve
• Mark Zuckerberg tightens his control of Facebook
• Jeff Bezos back to day-to-day operations at Amazon
• Apple/Google virus contact tracing API launches today
• Facebook and Oprah hold a virtual graduation ceremony for the class of 2020
• Berkeley Students recreate campus in Minecraft
• Google requires all advertisers to verify their identities
• Yale Law Journal: advertising is obsolete in the information age
• Google Meet is now free for all
• Waze tests lane advice
• Google kills Shoelace, the social network nobody knew about

Picks of the Week

• Leo's Tool: Sourdough Discard Recipes
• Mathew's Thing: Boston Dynamics' Spot helps COVID-19 patients
• Jeff's Numbers: Cotter dog derby

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, and Mathew Ingram

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