➿ The Tension of Platforms & Why I Haven’t Left Substack (Yet)
About this episode
If you're stressed about using Spotify, Substack, Google, Instagram, or any other platforms... this episode is for you!
Today I'm talking about how to choose platforms & tech tools without selling your soul — and why I'm still on Substack even though I kinda hate it. 🫠
Tune in to hear me break down:
- Tools vs Platforms
- Questions to ask before you choose a new tool
- What to do about the bad politics of platforms
- Why there's no purity on the internet
- Four strategies for rethinking your choices
- Tech stack harm reduction
- The big decision I made about Substack
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