Layer Two: The access readers have to each other. A Media Operator doesn’t really have this yet. I offer comments, but by and large, people don’t feel inclined to participate here. I’ll have to continue figuring out the right way to build this.

Morning “Community” Note

These are Notes that invite other writers to join in the conversation. It could be inviting them to share a recent post or it could be to answer a question, give their ideas and insight, etc.

These Notes aren't trying to teach anything or be profound. They're just creating more of a community and space to connect with others... See more

Channels (e.g., threads, AMAs) for readers to talk to writers and each other.

A shared sense of time comes baked into Twitch every time someone goes live. Viewers are the source of income, able to receive special emotes and Discord access through paid subscriptions, or through direct donations as “bits.” But possibly the most important feature of the platform is the chat, where viewers are continuously writing messages and... See more