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Substack now lets you follow writers, offering a way for you to keep tabs on what a writer is doing without having to subscribe to their newsletter. When you follow a writer, “you can stay up to date with what they’re reading, liking,…

Artifact, the AI-powered news app from Instagram co-founders Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger, has a new feature that makes it even more of a news-focused social media app. With the latest version of the Artifact app, you can now follow…

“Last week, we caught some heat after Chris didn’t accept the terms of a question from a podcast interviewer about how Substack will handle bigoted speech on Notes,” McKenzie said. “It came across poorly and some people sternly criticized…

It is fair to say that Substack has had a dramatic week and a half or so, and I talked to their CEO Chris Best about it. The company announced a new feature called Substack Notes, which looks quite a bit like Twitter — Substack authors can…

Days after Twitter restricted links posted by online newsletter publishing platform Substack, the latter has made its Notes feature public. Much like Twitter, Notes is a new space on Substack where users can publish short-form posts with…

Elon Musk and one of his “Twitter Files” writers, Matt Taibbi, don’t seem to be on great terms right now, and that situation probably isn’t getting any better after Musk posted then deleted a DM conversation between the two of them.Let me…

Twitter and social media platform Discord have various policies that might have prompted them to remove the leaked Pentagon documents that Biden administration officials say revealed key information about U.S. intelligence gathering…

Twitter CEO Elon Musk has denied that he blocked access to embedding tweets in posts on online publishing platform Substack.This was after independent journalist and author Matt Taibbi, famous for releasing Twitter Files, blamed Twitter for…

Matt Taibbi, an independent journalist and author famous for releasing Twitter Files, quit the microblogging platform after he claimed that it blocked access to embedding tweets in posts on the online publishing platform SubstackTwitter…

Musk sort-of explained his decision in a reply this week by claiming that Substack was “trying to download a massive portion of the Twitter database to bootstrap their Twitter clone” which is very funny — just imagine starting any sort of…