The New York Timesâ choice to publish a video op-ed by the CEO of Patreon points at why exec-produced video op-eds might be a bad idea.
For years, many of Appleâs most consumer-unfriendly decisions have felt like an extension of a revenue-optimization strategy at constant risk of backfiring. Thanks to a bracing legal decision, now it has.
Given the choice between protecting creators and protecting a business relationship with a dominant, toxic company, Patreon chooses the business relationship. Maybe they shouldnât.
In which I comment on Ted Gioiaâs thoughts on the future of culture.
My thoughts on the sources of inequality on Patreon and elsewhere.
I look at Patreon earnings per patron, and how possible it is to acquire 1,000 true fans.
What it says in the title.
If Patreon were a country, it would be the most unequal country in the world.