Casey Newton
Person
Born
Platformer
The safest first subscription if technology is your beat. Newton spent ten years covering Silicon Valley for The Verge, CNET and the San Francisco Chronicle before founding Platformer in 2020, and that decade of sources shows when platforms change their rules or AI companies reshuffle.
Its focus moves with the news, currently AI and its consequences, the politics and governance of technology and the changing social web. Paying adds at least one extra update a week, so the free edition is a fair sample of what you would get.
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