Substack

Substack keeps the Nazis, loses Platformer

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Platformer, the tech newsletter started by Verge alum Casey Newton, is leaving Substack over its policies around and response to pro-Nazi publications using the platform. Newton notes that after identifying seven Substack publications “that conveyed explicit support for 1930s German Nazis and called for violence against Jews, among other groups,” the platform removed one on … Read more

Substack now permits you to observe writers earlier than subscribing to them

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Substack now permits you to observe writers, providing a method so that you can maintain tabs on what a author is doing with out having to subscribe to their publication. Whenever you observe a author, “you possibly can keep updated with what they’re studying, liking, publishing, and subscribing to — by means of the Notes … Read more