Linda

My most opened app this year has to be @Substack. I find my people in that app daily. It's been over four months of consistently building my audience and portfolio in that ecosystem, and it's been absolute bliss.

pirate wires is hiring a full-time writer / reporter to cover the philosophy of the technology industry, with a focus on the ideas shaping artificial intelligence piratewires.com/p/the-pirate-w…

We need a @Waymo taxi line at SFO. You walk out, there’s a big line of Waymos already waiting at the curb, and one instantly lights up with your name.

Layoffs at @AP & @realDailyWire . If you were impacted, please follow me or email politics@substackinc.com, and we'll get you up and running.

Change is hard. Why I left The Associated Press after 30 years: open.substack.com/pub/moderatedc…

substack’s open tab is a masterclass in new media - documents the changing landscape of decentralised + individual media in real time featuring the people at the frontier which is a unique pov others don't have access to - great curation of guests with a high audience market cap (h/t @anuatluru) leading to more high value people thinking about writing - builds narrative + proof for independent media as a viable/good life path (which is obv good for substack) - leverages creators’ existing audience & the natural curiosity around their process (everyone wants to know how things are made + the process - esp now with ai) - done in a homely/friendly format (neighbourhood bar/cafe) & executed brilliantly by @omnivorousread who was at a16z previously so good