Today's Stories:

• Jeff Jarvis' list of who to follow on Twitter for expert advice on coronavirus
• Zeynep Tufekci on masks - they are not perfect, but they help.
• Google under coronavirus: pausing chrome updates, security issues
• Musk defiant: Tesla factory stays open despite shelter-in-place orders
• Charter makes workers come in
• Coronavirus patent trolls vs open-source medical supplies
• NBCUniversal offers streaming first-run movies - from movies to diapers to toilet paper, direct-to-consumer industries are thriving
• Amazon hiring 100,000 workers, increasing pay, as all other industries collapse
• Facebook, Reddit, Google, Twitter, YouTube fight coronavirus misinformation
• The EARN-IT Act will kill encryption and Section 230
• Jeff Jarvis fixes Facebook's coronavirus spam filter
• Reporters Without Borders create the Uncensored Library in Minecraft
• Pixar founders win $1 million Turing prize

Picks of the Week:

• Jeff's Number: Virtual Choir x 3
• Stacey's Thing 1: Teach your kid science
• Stacey's Thing 2: Sourdough: A Novel at https://amzn.to/2UgWVOm
• Karsten's Quarantine Tip: Stuck at home? Take Harvard's FREE Intro to Computer Science course!
• Leo's Tool: Around Next-gen video calling

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, and Stacey Higginbotham

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