It’s also hard to imagine the US successfully regulating new structures like DAOs. Even the right wing of the Democratic Party has turned on the latest nominee for Comptroller of the Currency despite her being far from a radical when it comes to regulating financial oligarchs. The political paralysis the US state is experiencing shows no signs of a... See more
It’s increasingly difficult for brands to earn media. A growing number of them are reporting on the compounding effects of a loss of revenue due to decreased affiliate sales. This will force more brands to redirect resources to other forms of creative marketing.
But to be human is not to have answers. It is to have questions—and to live with them. The machines can’t do that for us. Not now, not ever.
And so, at last, we can return—seriously, earnestly—to the reinvention of the humanities, and of humanistic education itself. We can return to what was always the heart of the matter—the lived experience of exi... See more
“Content is king” became a cliche because it was the hallmark of the media business. Without great content, not much else matters. But the platform and scale era scrambled that. Distribution became the gamechanger. Publications had BuzzFeed envy. By the same token, media’s indirect business models -- content in some publishing organizations can be ... See more