Substack CEO Chris Best - Building a New Engine for Culture
"World of DaaS"
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Exploring Substack's Evolution and Challenges
The chapter dives into Substack's transformation from a Challenger to a prominent media entity, exploring the impact of tech giants on content consumption and the contrast between algorithm-driven engagement and user-curated media. It sheds light on Substack's monetization model, challenges faced by writers, editorial freedom, and the platform's stance on free speech. The discussion also touches on content ownership, legal responsibilities, copyright issues, and the platform's approach to supporting independent journalists and handling diverse content.
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