Back to the Future of Twitter

Twitter is still the most important platform for web3: because people are able to more fluidly manage their own interest graph, Twitter becomes a single destination to which you go to stay up to date and connect with everything and everyone you care about.

step three is to get off Twitter all together, and start building a decentralized media ecosystem that combines the sovereignty of individual domain names with the community of social networking. The v1 of that is a simple joint RSS feed that aggregates multiple independent newsletters, but we can get much more sophisticated with tech for the decen... See more

Elon agrees that Twitter needs to lessen its dependence on ads and move into subscriptions. 1. Table Stakes: Verify identity to clean up the conversation. 
2. Twitter+ Subscription: Paid tools for Creators to find, create, and share ideas. 
3. Twitter Create: Twitter should be the place to build subscription businesses... See more

If Twitter had a full-time CEO, he or she would have come to this conclusion in half the time. Twitter doesn’t have the scale to compete on an ad model, and their ad tools are substandard. However, they are unwittingly starching their hat blue and could acquire several of the remaining independent media properties (Lee, McClatchy, Condé Nast, Hears... See more