Q&A with Casey Newton on leaving The Verge to start a newsletter on Substack called Platformer, after many years as The Verge's Silicon Valley editor
Sarah Jeong talks to Newton about the details of his deal, subscription journalism, and the magic of email
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@owswills
Owen Williams
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@Techmeme @sarahjeong I suspect you're underestimating yourself, @CaseyNewton. And if I'm right, you owe me 2.5%. Deal? https://twitter.com/...
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@sallyshin
Sally Shin
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@Techmeme @sarahjeong !!!!!! congrats @CaseyNewton 💪🏻 big loss for the Verge.
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@thekenyeung
Ken Yeung
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Holy kibble! Congratulations @CaseyNewton ! https://twitter.com/...
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@alexrkonrad
Alex Konrad
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@Techmeme @sarahjeong Congrats @CaseyNewton! Excited to see how you navigate this!
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@thejonlewis
Jon Lewis
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yowza. @CaseyNewton is a gem and i would read his writing wherever he put it. looking forward to this! https://twitter.com/...
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@kerrymflynn
Kerry Flynn
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Yet another journalist is leaving their job at a media company to focus full-time on a Substack newsletter https://twitter.com/...
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!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! https://twitter.com/...
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@kantrowitz
Alex Kantrowitz
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Welcome to the party, Casey https://twitter.com/...
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@jonrussell
Jon Russell
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“A publication that covers tech companies aggressively, but does not depend on them for traffic or advertising revenue, may be able to see them with more clarity and report...with more independence and grit” Agree 💯 (👋🏻@TheKenWeb) Good luck @CaseyNewton https://www.platformer.new…
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@jyarow
Jay Yarow
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Newsletters, so hot right now. https://twitter.com/...
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@martinsfp
Martin Sfp Bryant
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Oooh. @CaseyNewton leaves The Verge to go indie at Substack. Tech journalism Twitter, proceed to go wild: https://onezero.medium.com/...