Thanks for the share Lex!
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Thanks for the share Lex!
what the hell
Every tool/service has to make money somehow! I spend money on my hobbies. Honestly, the best free newsletter tool is just Gmail sent to BCC
This is the way to do it. Substack wants to own ALL your audience on its own tools. Beehiiv is like, βsure, put your chat on Discord and your videos on YouTube, weβll make it all work out.β
Best of breed > suites. Every. Single. Time.
Have not done it myself but I know the beehiiv knowledge base has great documentation. LMK if there's anything more specific you're after. www.beehiiv.com/support/arti...
Ernie rules! Stoked to read it.
On Tasteland this week, @mikerugnetta.com joined us to talk about late-stage platformism, the rise of the agentic web, that the attention economy is a zero-sum game, how Hentai explains platforms, and heading to the library to avoid AI slop.
Full episode on all pod platforms! pod.link/1760333416/
Whatβs a creator journalist?
Liz is featured in todayβs Creator Spotlight talking about how creator journalism differs from traditional newsrooms
www.creatorspotlight.com/p/liz-kelly-... @lizkellynelson.com
So fun to talk to @fzierer.bsky.social about my favorite topic!
Full episode on YouTube here or on any pod platform, just search for The Creator Spotlight Podcast!
People ARE paying independent, creator-model journalists for their work.
@lizkellynelson.com is one of a network of leaders helping journalists make the jump from traditional newsrooms to starting up their own publications through her essential newsletter, Project C.
An essential episode today.
Today on Tasteland, @colenowicki.com joins @princessdaisy.bsky.social and I to talk about the state of the skate industry, Perfection by Vincenzo Latronico (and the pitfalls of happinessmaxxing), the smell of skateboarding, and religion being big in skateboarding.
www.tasteland.fyi/ep-46-state-...
I forgot about this part of our conversation! If you do end up moving on, you've created such a rich body of work in the project, though. You're thorough!
Edith Birthday to you indeed, Eric
I'm so glad to hear it! Always my hope with this kind of piece, and I'm never *exactly* sure how it'll land among the readers. Pleased to give you something to chew on.
Love to hear it! Thanks for reading, glad you enjoyed it :)
A good read for my fellow synesthesic freaks, as a person who often thinks of things that aren't smells in terms of smells, loved this from @fzierer.bsky.social!
That incubator sounds fantastic; you're learning from the best in the biz.
Growth hacks like me are killing whatβs good about the internet.
@fzierer.bsky.social has the antidote in his piece for Dirt on βbrand sillage.β
dirt.fyi/article/2025...
lol
How could I pass up the opportunity to introduce Amanda (2025) to Amanda (2018)??
Fantastic interview with @fzierer.bsky.social for @beehiiv.com! Never before has an interviewer quoted one of my vlogs back at me π«Άπ»
β[What qualifies someone] to run a digital media company or be a digital media creator is making digital media.β β @amandamc.bsky.social on The Creator Spotlight Podcast today.
What Amanda, Eric, and co. are doing at Multitude is a blueprint for sustainable creator-first media businesses. Listen!
Today in TASTELAND, Colin Nagy joins @princessdaisy.bsky.social and I to discuss laundering credibility, who gets to decide what we remember, how cultural mores get baked into LLMs, fact-check literacy, "irrational hospitality," and more
There's only one piece of advice that matters imo: post, analyze, tweak, repeat
Today on Tasteland, Trey Taylor joins @princessdaisy.bsky.social and I to discuss his new fragrance brand Serviette, how he taught himself to make perfume, the art of selling a lifestyle, perception vs. perception vis-Γ -vis taste, Kelly green, and more.
Listen β
Atleti does rule though
Spurs moment
You read that Brian Morissey piece too, I see.
Wow, I havenβt thought about him in years
