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1. With Shortcut, This American Life is Trying to Make Its Show — and Other Podcasts — More Sharable (Ricardo Bilton / Nieman Lab)
2. Gawker Asks Court to Authorize Investigation into Peter Thiel’s Role In Funding Lawsuits (David Bixenspan / Law Newz)
3. Facebook Has Repeatedly Trended Fake News Since Firing Its Human Editors (Caitlin Dewey / Washington Post)
4. Facebook Adds New Ways to Monetize Instant Articles, Including Video and Carousel Ads (Ken Yeung / Venture Beat)
5. With a Direct Public Dffering, Berkeleyside Wants to Turn its Readers Into Its Newest Owners (Ricardo Bilton / Nieman Lab)
6. If You Don’t See Moments in Your Twitter App Anymore, Here’s Why (Karissa Bell / Mashable)
