Sorry, what? This is the free speech warrior?
Ghost is open source software capable of being self-hosted by anyone. They offer hosting services for a fee.
That is a long, long cry from intentionally soliciting & paying 'talent' in the way Substack does.
But more importantly,
Ghost is open source software capable of being self-hosted by anyone. They offer hosting services for a fee.
That is a long, long cry from intentionally soliciting & paying 'talent' in the way Substack does.
But more importantly,
https://twitter.com/ggreenwald/status/1379892394427088901
the idea that the problem is 'terrorists and pedophiles' may be able to publish content, rather than a large commercial platform deliberately amplifying certain prominent voices with its VC money, is the kind of argument spooks and cops use to suppress individual expression.
"The NYT shouldn't solicit and publish Tom Cotton's warmongering lies, i'm going to resign and host my own Wordpress blog instead"
"OMG you know terrorists and pedophiles can get a Raspberry Pi and host a WP site, right? Pre-tty hy-po-cri-ti-cal"
"...What?"
"OMG you know terrorists and pedophiles can get a Raspberry Pi and host a WP site, right? Pre-tty hy-po-cri-ti-cal"
"...What?"
I deal with a very similar and equally bullshit argument all the time in the context of financial infrastructure. It's like equating the fact cash can be used by bad actors with HSBC intentionally laundering cartel money. If you can't tell the difference you're an idiot.
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