"all the people who built and are profiting off of the internet we have are also now trying to harness this populist energy... they’re going to blow up the whole internet for this decentralized internet where, conceptually, they won’t have any power" nytimes.com/2022/04/05/pod…

“As automated as it may be at Amazon, and we know it’s highly automated by the way that we can just click and it comes, there are people" vox.com/the-goods/2301…

Our Language Our Selves emojitimeline.com

👀 nytimes.com/2022/04/19/wel…

Startup names get wonkier every 3 years (via Exploding Topics)

"Marketing involves making a promise and keeping it" seths.blog/2022/04/defend…

Celebrated #NYCDeliveristaDay with Workers Justice Project ✊🏾❤️: NYC's delivery workers can now limit distances, see route details + get paid weekly without any unfair charges. Grateful to have passed this historic legislation codifying first-in-the-nation protections for deliveristas ✊🏽

Signals, Noise niemanlab.org/2022/04/your-b…

State of the Union

This is why SO many platforms seem to "start out" as free speech havens: because the first gate - "get enough usage" - usually isn't passed if you restrict activity too much. You need the chaos that free speech brings to have growth.

What's in a Brand retaildive.com/news/skud-has-…

"Women in politics like Feinstein face unique practical challenges involving family life and perceived competence." 19thnews.org/2022/04/women-…

InRealtime reallifemag.com/sneak-peeks/

In other news, I partially made it to the metaverse

Behind Scenes ceonyc.substack.com/p/an-early-inv… NYC

The Post N Ghost leetilghman.substack.com/p/dearlee?utm_… Lee Tilghman

State of the Union niemanlab.org/2022/10/tiktok… Nieman Lab