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The End of the MrBeast Era
I think the defining economic reality of the modern platform media world is that all the platforms realized that an infinite supply of teenage creators are cheaper to deal with than media companies or groups of media individuals or powerful creators. And I’m curious for your read on the number of YouTubers that you see retiring or taking a step bac... See more
Nilay Patel • NilayPatel tells Decoder guest host Hank Green why blogs are still great
If you’ve never heard of MrBeast , he has somehow become one of the most famous people in the world without really affecting any part of it outside of YouTube
Today in Tabs • When You Start By Wrapping Your Arms Around These Powerful Tabs, Literally Everything Is Possible
Well, one explanation I liked quite a bit was recently written by Wall Street Journal columnist Christopher Mims, who argued that social media isn’t dying, but changing into broadcast media. The majority of the content we see on a daily basis is now made or shared by a small professional class of users, known as the creator economy. Which is making... See more
Ryan Broderick • Selling your filter bubble back to you
When Lex Fridman, jokingly, asks him for advice about how to grow a YouTube channel, he says he won’t answer that. Not because he’s not generous — he is known to have mentored a large number of successful YouTubers, sharing his insights — but, he says, he does not know Lex and his audience well enoughhe does not know
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