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... See moreSuccess, Adele said she eventually realized, is like a “personality...[you have to consider] the whole package.” Your album can sweep the Grammys, but if you were miserable, lonely, sad, angry, and bitter while making it—was it truly a success? And conversely, your movie can flop, but if you loved making it, loved writing it, loved being with it, a
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Today’s internet has created its share of big fandoms, who mostly work in exchange for likes, comments, and shares. About the best you can hope for is that your favorite artist replies to you, or shares one of your posts.
Casey Newton • Is the music industry's future on the blockchain?
So long as Substack offers a great publishing platform (and helps grow audiences) they will have enough writers. Yes, Author Development will still be a staffed function and various incentives (such as the well-covered Pro guarantees) may exist, but I’m actually not worried about the ‘supply side’ of their business, at least at the top of the funne
... See moreHunter Walk • Paid Subscriptions Aren’t Enough. Why Substack Should Build An App Store
Let’s call this the “paper straw” problem of many eco-first products: They’re just not very good. Perhaps there’s some margin of acceptability for trivial items, but to really replace incumbents, they should ultimately work as well or better.
Dan Frommer • What happens to sustainability and ‘clean’ consumption after all this?
Better starter question: “What’s working, and how can we do more of it?”
Linda Zhang • How you can "think different"
With us, it’s so much to do with good work consistently, and then, we’re complementing each other, we’re acknowledging each other’s efforts and that makes a lot of difference.