Recode Daily: Trump’s first 100 ‘D’oh’s

Silicon Valley and Donald Trump may finally agree on something: The president’s tax reform plan proposes slashing the corporate tax rate to 14 percent. It also calls for reducing the number of individual income tax brackets to just three — 10 percent, 25 percent and 35 percent. [Tony Romm and Rani Molla / Recode]

FCC Chairman Ajit Pai kicked off his campaign to roll back net neutrality. He wants a total revision of rules that prevent broadband giants like AT&T, Comcast and Verizon from blocking or slowing down web content. [Tony Romm / Recode]

It’s a huge day for tech earnings: We’ll hear from Google, Amazon, Intel, Alphabet and Microsoft. [Barron’s]

Twitter says it has noticed what may be a “Trump bump” — a boost from up to two million “resurrected” or previously dormant users who are now following political news. In a Q&A, CEO Jack Dorsey talks about the tweeting president and Twitter’s harassment problem. [Kurt Wagner / Recode]

Instagram is growing faster than ever, adding 100 million new accounts in the last quarter. CEO Kevin Systrom talks about how the quickly adaptive photo-and-video app is becoming Facebook’s next Facebook. [Kurt Wagner / Recode]

U.S. Senator Kamala Harris and philanthropist Laurene Powell Jobs are coming to the Code Conference. [Peter Kafka / Recode]

On the latest episode of Recode Media with Peter Kafka, BuzzFeed News writer Doree Shafrir talks about her first book, “Startup: A Novel,” a darkly comic look at the digital media scene [Eric Johnson / Recode]

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Here’s why ESPN had mass layoffs today.

Short version: Costs are up. Subscribers are down.

Amazon’s new camera-equipped Alexa device will give you advice on your outfits — and try to sell you clothes.

“Is that what you’re wearing?”

China is going to help iRobot sell more Roomba robo-vacuums.

One of the most successful robotics companies in the U.S. reported more profit than expected.

Ride-hail service Gett is buying its rival, Juno.

As part of the acquisition, Juno is terminating its main attraction: Its stock program.

YouTube’s advertising problems won’t drag down Alphabet’s first-quarter earnings.

Impact from advertisers boycotting YouTube over concerns that ads ran in inappropriate videos most likely won’t impact the company’s results.

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The first 100 “D’oh”s

”Can’t Fox News read it and I’ll watch what they say?” [Meghann Farnsworth / Recode]

This article originally appeared on Recode.net.

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