Why Jill Abramson Was Fired

matjohnson, Here's what's trending on Twitter this week.         Philip Gourevitch @PGourevitch Ken Auletta on why the shakeup @nytimes: Abramson found out her pay & pension were considerably less than Keller's: newyorker.com/online/blogs/c… 14 May Why Jill Abramson Was Fired There's a history behind the upheaval. Recently, I'm told, Abramson learned that she was earning much less than her male predecessor. 11 Related tweets Brian Stelter @brianstelter "As part of a settlement agreement between Ms. Abramson & the paper, neither side would give specifics" abt problems nyti.ms/1mVDfvj 15 May Times Ousts Its Executive Editor, Elevating Second in Command Jill Abramson, who took over the newsroom in 2011, was abruptly dismissed and will be replaced by Dean Baquet, the newspaper's managing editor. 7 Related tweets johnmaeda @johnmaeda Coding camp for aspiring female engineers @Square as reported by @LeenaRao: kpcb.cc/1sFw5bR via @jack 17 May For Aspiring Female Engineers, A Square Meal Of Code "I thought I had to be a guy to be an engineer," she told me as she was siting in the Square offices nearby her home in the Tenderloin, only days away from.. 4 Related tweets Chamath Palihapitiya @chamath Bleh. My age just punched me in the face... :-/ "@beastieboys' #IllCommunication was released 20 years ago today. goo.gl/SZidxF" 18 May Sabotage - undefined Watch your favorite artist's music videos, see premiere performances and search for new music on VEVO.com. 4 Related tweets Matt Mickiewicz @MattMickiewicz SpaceX achieved orbital flight, with less capital than Pinterest has raised to allow people to pin photos ($764 million). 17 May 3 Retweets Balaji S. Srinivasan @balajis We used to pay fees to send information (stamps). 0 fees gave: email, social nets, P2P... What happens when every fee in finance goes to 0? 17 May 3 Retweets Ola Rosling @OlaRosling TPogge: Rich world letting 1/4 of mankind in extr. poverty="passive Germans during Nazi." Just: No alleis will come. youtube.com/watch?v=GP7wHi… 17 May 1 Retweet Avukile @Avukile How to lose black votes "@SundayTimesZA: headline tomorrow: Mazibuko nothing without me – DA leader Helen Zille pic.twitter.com/utjdjylbMf" 17 May 1 Retweet Don't miss out. Stay up to date on what's happening. Go to Twitter Forgot your Twitter password? Get instructions on how to reset it. You can also change your email digest frequency or unsubscribe from these emails. Need help? If you received this message in error and did not sign up for Twitter, click not my account. Twitter, Inc. 1355 Market St., Suite 900 San Francisco, CA 94103