Join Chris Messina, the inventor of the hashtag, as he shares insights on Twitter's new Tip Jar feature and the evolving creator economy. Tony Haile, founder of Scroll, discusses the future of online content after Twitter's acquisition of his company. Filmmaker Adam Cornelius offers a nostalgic look into the early days of Dogecoin, shedding light on its unique community-driven ethos. The conversation dives into digital tipping, subscription models, and the challenges of monetization in today's fast-paced social media landscape.
We talk about the Tip Jar and all the other big changes Twitter has been making. We get into the Basecamp brouhaha and also why I didn’t end up covering it this week. We talk about Dogecoin with someone who was there at the beginning of the project. And we even have an actual newsmaker on the show. At the very end, we talk to Tony Haile, founder of Scroll, which, if you’ll remember, just got acquired by Twitter this past week.