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@merket
Early Facebook & Reddit. Now I mentor and invest in startups. When a country slips into authoritarianism, centralized social media transforms from a platform of connection into a weaponized tool of surveillance. No longer active on FB, IG, X, or Threads.
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Uh, so this just happened. π²
"This book is so much better than the usual ghost written, co authored Silicon Valley first person BS books. If you want to learn what Silicon Valley and tech is like for the rest of us, you need to read it." β @guykawasaki.bsky.social, legendary investor and operator.
drain the swamp
a high deductible
How often do you change the favorite contacts on your phone?
Come hangout with me and my buddy Nick Laning while he edit photographs! www.twitch.tv/nicklaning
Love this. Small creators just trying to make it. www.reddit.com/r/videos/com...
In the first edition of Netmaker, I talk a bit about my creative marketing history with Twitter and take a closer look at the viability of developing similar concepts on Bluesky. open.substack.com/pub/netmaker...
Please make it make sense.
Amazon takes control of James Bond rights...
King shit. Respect.
Powerful piece. They ripped the stars out of the star-spangled banner.
A fat white guy sitting on the iron throne under a shredded American flag
Throne. #art #watercolor #ink
So I launched/err stole a meme coin: BLS
pump.fun/coin/EN4XMiY...
"The biggest problem: developers donβt want GPUs. They donβt even want AI/ML models. They want LLMs."
fly.io/blog/wrong-a...
Find me on Signal: merket.01
Back in 2009 when I worked at Facebook, I told a friend not to use Messenger as it was like chatting with your friends in a courtroom, micβd up for the jury to hear. Turns out, I underestimated just how many people were listening.
Only the best tech toddlers www.404media.co/anyone-can-p...
Great idea. Let's go. We can't stand back and do nothing.
We defunded the CFPB while Trump launched a scam coin to rob his own followers. The message is clear: fraud isnβt a bug in America β itβs the operating system.
'Anything At AllββThe new album from Denison Witmer produced by and featuring Sufjan Stevens is out now. #music #idie #folk
cc: @denisonwitmer.bsky.social & @sufjanstevens.bsky.social
This. 100% this. BlueSky only works if you are a celeb.
It's the opposite for most people.
On Threads, with little following, I was going viral all the time. 5-10 likes per post, easy.
On BlueSky, with little following, I struggle to get a single Like on a post.
One of the best emails one can get as an angel investor.
Too bad it was for $243
So cool to see how far we've come. www.youtube.com/watch?v=psIb...
Do you now or have you ever received social security, medicare, medicaid, SNAP, disability, unemployment benefits, or tax credits such as Child Tax Credits?
Congratulations! Youβre part of the Parasite Class!! (A group over 70% Americans are part of.)
Your new president HATES you!
www.britannica.com/topic/agitprop
It's made to look real to show you what we could end up like if we keep going the direction we're headed in
Itβs like the perfect sample of American culture.
Go follow her journey: @kellystonelake.bsky.social