How Creator Platforms Are Eroding Their Most Important Resource
Jason Prado, Head of Product at the Drivers Cooperative, is bridging the gap between labor and capital
Gabe Luna Ostaseski & Adam Jackson on why the way we work is broken and how to fix it
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Packy McCormick, author of Not Boring, one of the most widely-read analysts in tech. His newsletter now has more than 75k subscribers and he
Web3 Is Our Chance to Make a Better Internet
“There’s a massive appetite for content that goes beyond 280“ - Head of Longform Content Nick Sallon
Also in this week’s roundup: Clubhouse’s $1b valuation, a16z’s new media property, Forbes’s new deal for writers, and Instagram’s plan to keep up with TikTok.
Web3 is missing the magic of “mine”
“We want people to live off their art” - Chief R&D Officer Gustav Söderström
Web3 is inverting the online creation model
The founder of Universe joins us to discuss how to democratize website creation
European countries have built a robust social and economic safety net for creators. Why not the US?
The Consumer Social innovator on how audiences become communities — and how you should monetize them
Also: OnlyFans is launching a creative fund for musicians, #BookTok is leading to a resurgence in book sales, and more
Also: Getty Images acquires Unsplash, LinkedIn’s new creator mode, the math behind MrBeast’s businesses, and more
Nat Eliason helps us understand Decentralized Finance from first principles
Pinterest’s Global Head of Content & Creators unpacks why they’re doubling down on creators
Variant and Atelier Ventures join forces as the passion economy and the ownership economy converge
And the future of worker classification
Also: Spotify’s answer to Clubhouse, Cameo’s $1 billion valuation, Substack’s $650 million valuation, and more
And what the next phase looks like for Teachable
News Roundup #16: Andrew Yang bringing hype houses to NYC, Apple launching a paid podcasts, the power law on OnlyFans, and more
And how software relates to the Passion Economy