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Chris Best
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Substack Cofounder on AI Slop Content & the Decline of Social Media
Erik TorenbergChris BestKatherine BoyleAndrew Chen
Substack is building a “new economic engine for culture” where creators retain editorial control, export their email lists, and use subscriptions to override engagement algorithms and take risks that legacy platforms might bury.Its $100 million round funds a network beyond newsletters, aiming to make discovery lead to deeper engagement and payment rather than screen time, as trusted curation becomes more valuable amid abundant content and the competing threat of AI-generated “goon bots.”