The Rise and Fall of Social Media

Quillat was conceived as a sanctuary from internet-fueled political hysteria and tribalism. Tech companies have begun to indirectly dictate what kind of content gets produced in newsrooms. While striking contrarian, politically heterodox positions may earn us barbs on the internet, it won't cost us our livelihoods. The site wouldn't exist if it weren't for the content distribution tools that the modern web makes possible.