Before every episode of The Vergecast I sit down, read through a bunch of news, and take a bunch of notes. It’s one of the most enjoyable parts of my week, and I started thinking it might be fun to do every day on the site. So, every chance I can, I’m sitting down and writing some notes on the news as though I’ll be talking about it later. Are you into this? Am I into this? I don’t know. But it’s fun to do! Give me some feedback and we’ll keep mutating this into something good.

AJIT, MAN

• FCC chairman Ajit Pai and acting FTC chairman Maureen Ohlhausen wrote an op-ed in The Washington Post entitled “No, Republicans didn’t just strip away your Internet privacy rights.”
• This follows a very odd unbylined op-ed in The Wall Street Journal over…

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