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Twitter comes Tumblr-ing Down
Episode Summary
Cartoonists Dave Kellett and Brad Guigar discuss the impending demise of Twitter — and how comics creators can prepare for the changes this will bring.
Episode Notes
Cartoonists Dave Kellett and Brad Guigar discuss the impending demise of Twitter — and how comics creators can prepare for the changes this will bring.
ON THIS WEEK'S SHOW...
- Elon Musk looks primed to destroy Twitter — how can comics creators prepare for this massive change?
- Verification will soon cost $8/month — this will destroy the intent behind "verification"
- $1 billion in annual interest means Twitter will change — drastically — very quickly. And not for the better.
- Posting on a Reddit account for the first time in 4 years
- This would be a great time for my RSS reader idea
- How can independent cartoonists prepare for this massive change?
- UPDATE: Simon & Shuster - Random House merger nixed
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Brad Guigar is the creator of Evil Inc and the author of The Webcomics Handbook. Dave Kellett is the creator of Sheldon and Drive.
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