
#166: Taylor Lorenz – Investigating The Untold Story of Fame, Influence, and Power On The Internet.
Creator Science
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Unrecognized Pioneers of Social Media
This chapter highlights the overlooked contributions of women in the evolution of social media, detailing their essential roles that remain largely unacknowledged in mainstream narratives. It discusses YouTube's historical significance alongside its impact on content monetization and creator support, while reflecting on the challenges and misconceptions in the creator economy. The narrative also critiques the influx of venture capital into the industry, emphasizing the need for better understanding of creators' real needs.
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