Think Substack is about writer freedom? Think again. It’s a VC-fueled race for engagement and controversy, and when the money runs dry, we’ll see the mask slip.

Think Substack is about writer freedom? Think again. It’s a VC-fueled race for engagement and controversy, and when the money runs dry, we’ll see the mask slip. 

https://joanwestenberg.com/substacks-ticking-time-bomb

The DAO Joan Index 🍕 tech + politics + culture. Farcaster OG. FID 3305 founder of /theindex 

https://joanwestenberg.com/

Holy sh*t, I didn't know that there was a lot of money invested. I thought substack became popular by chance.
Thank you, Joan, for your writings. I really enjoy your writing style - clear, fresh and to the point.
Every time I read your stuff I learn something new!

Keep on going 🦆