Chasing TikTok users doesn’t build a better platform for writers. It builds a different platform entirely. The value proposition collapses when your infrastructure for thought becomes optimized for the attention economy. You can’t serve two masters. You either build a tool for writers or you build an app for dopamine hits. Once you choose the latter, you’ve already traded your audience. Joan Westenberg in This Is Peak Featurecide
Voting rights are never about who has the right to vote, they’re always about who has the right to win and who has the right to rule. Elie Mystal in Bad Law
