![]() I had flown some 6,700 miles from my home in Los Angeles to chase a tip about Peter Thiel, a tech billionaire and an influential U.S. So I wasn’t expecting much when, in September, I knocked on - well, buzzed the dilapidated intercom system of - a weathered sandstone apartment building in Valletta, the capital of Malta. Occasionally you’ll get a door slammed in your face. More often than not, the doors are dead ends.ĭoor knocks, as they’re known in journalism, are far from the most glamorous part of the job. Typically, I’ve done it to get an evasive executive or skittish tech employee to comment on an article. I’ve knocked on a few doors in my decade as a reporter covering the technology industry and Silicon Valley. Times Insider explains who we are and what we do and delivers behind-the-scenes insights into how our journalism comes together.
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