Future of the Internet

As Jeff Hammerbacher put it: "The best minds of my generation are thinking about how to make people click ads. That sucks."

I really hate the term content creator. It’s such a corporate way of describing artists, writers, intellectuals, and other creatives who ultimately just want to create work they’re proud of.

Part of the problem is that the big social networks are not content platforms supported by advertising. They are better understood as advertising platforms supp... See more

The Internet needs to get much weirder. People out there are tired of deep-fried data, too, and want substance.

The people I find most interesting on social media are using it as a sort of diary/note to self, not broadcasting to an audience.

Most of the social internet has become about building an audience and connecting people to brands and influencers. It’s better understood as a performance by the top 1%, not as a way to exchange knowledge or connect people to one another.

we need more Boutique Search Engines