There's a debate that's been running on the internet for nearly two decades: when someone gets harassed or hurt online, whose fault is it? The platform's? The creator who posted the content? The person who chose to read it? This essay argues that the debate itself is the problem — and that keeping it going … Continue reading Who’s Responsible When Online Platforms Enable Harassment?
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The Book Trap: Why Exploratory Web-Native Creators Should Reconsider Writing Books
Tim Urban published 15 Wait But Why posts in 2014, reaching millions of readers with long-form explorations of AI, procrastination, and human psychology. Then he started a book. In 2017–2018 combined: one post. Seven years and 2,440 days later, he self-published What's Our Problem? No predatory publisher forced unrealistic timelines. No editorial bottleneck extended the … Continue reading The Book Trap: Why Exploratory Web-Native Creators Should Reconsider Writing Books
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