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Walk’s two staffers were moved to work on YouTube monetization. Later, looking back, Walk would call this decision “YouTube’s original sin.”
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Some chalked up Hurley’s success to “luck,” in having created a workable video site just when Google and the world wanted one. But others credited Hurley’s instincts and sensibility for maintaining a service that normal people, even the less technically adept, found easy to use.
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Cliché is not desirable.
Kyle Chayka • Filterworld
Netflix cofounder Reed Hastings
Will Tavlin • Casual Viewing | Will Tavlin
Belong Anywhere,”
Kyle Chayka • Filterworld
he had found more money than ever. He also had a new mentor—someone whose vision exceeded his.
Reeves Wiedeman • Billion Dollar Loser: The Epic Rise and Spectacular Fall of Adam Neumann and WeWork
human tastemakers,
Kyle Chayka • Filterworld
Now, Mr. Burback goes months between posts. The videos tend to be either sprawling, deeply researched video essays — about the state of late-night television, ghost kitchens or the Apple Vision Pro — or strange travelogues, taking him on road trips to every Rainforest Cafe or Margaritaville in the country.
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