This is a compelling account of life in a (failing) digital content startup: The Rise and Fall of Babe.Net and The Aziz Ansari Story
The end is sobering.
So, when everybody’s in-boxes are cluttered with newsletters in about 18 months’ time - will we see the grand blog and RSS revival, as history cycles through technologies again?
Your data is the fuel for parties you're not invited to
The Global Economy Runs on Parties You’re Not Invited To:
As went the ad business, so will go the rest of the economy: The robots may take over — but for a certain class of moneyed titan, the beaches will always remain topless, the drinks bottomless and high-end schmoozing will never die.
Disturbing look at how the internet didn’t dis intermediate elites — it just allowed a whole new class to develop.
I find this troubling. We can no longer rely on Google being a gateway to the older parts of the web. How to Find Old Websites That Google Won’t Show
Time to get moving on mobility — for the planet’s sake…