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Bijan

@bijanstephen
11 posts
2024-07-14
every day there's a new headline like this. nobody will face any consequences, and there's nothing you can do about it. to be american is to be powerless before megacorporations and bad actors. you have no rights they are bound to respect, and no recourse when you're fucked
2024-07-14 View on X
TechCrunch

AT&T says it will begin notifying consumers about a data breach where cybercriminals stole phone records of “nearly all” of its cellular and landline customers

Item 1.05 Material Cybersecurity Incidents.  On April 19, 2024, AT&T Inc. … AT&T : Unlawful access of customer data AT&T : AT&T Addresses Illegal Download of Customer Data Lily Hay...

2024-07-13
every day there's a new headline like this. nobody will face any consequences, and there's nothing you can do about it. to be american is to be powerless before megacorporations and bad actors. you have no rights they are bound to respect, and no recourse when you're fucked
2024-07-13 View on X
404 Media

Sources: John Binns, a US citizen who has been incarcerated in Turkey and indicted for allegedly hacking T-Mobile in 2021, is linked to the AT&T data breach

across the breadth of America's second largest teleco. It's just awful. https://x.com/... Joseph Cox / @josephfcox : Scoop: John Binns, an American hacker in Turkey, is linked to t...

every day there's a new headline like this. nobody will face any consequences, and there's nothing you can do about it. to be american is to be powerless before megacorporations and bad actors. you have no rights they are bound to respect, and no recourse when you're fucked
2024-07-13 View on X
TechCrunch

AT&T says it will begin notifying consumers about a data breach where cybercriminals stole phone records of “nearly all” of its cellular and landline customers

Item 1.05 Material Cybersecurity Incidents.  On April 19, 2024, AT&T Inc. … AT&T : AT&T Addresses Illegal Download of Customer Data CNN : Nearly all AT&T cell customers' call and t...

2022-01-05
best take on the metaverse i've seen is naturally from @annawiener, who's always brilliant https://www.newyorker.com/...
2022-01-05 View on X
New Yorker

If the metaverse takes off, it will take cues from today's privatized, centralized, financialized tech ecosystem and echo the development of play-to-earn games

In a virtual world full of virtual goods, finance could get weird.  —  Years ago, while on vacation in the Northwest … Tweets: @michaelluo , @newyorker , @parismarx , @caseynewton ...

2021-03-14
engagement is the highest SV value https://twitter.com/...
2021-03-14 View on X
Substack Blog

Substack co-founder on how Substack Pro works: year one, writers get upfront pay, Substack keeps 85% of revenue; later, writers keep 90% revenue, no minimum pay

The thinking behind Substack Pro  —  When we started Substack in mid-2017, the future for writers was frightening.

2021-02-27
something i've been thinking a lot about is the quiet part of the monetization conversation: the attention economy is massively unequal. for example, according to twitch itself, there are 2 million broadcasters; 27,000 of those are partnered channels.
2021-02-27 View on X
Platformer

Twitter's Super Follows represent a surge of interest in tools that let individuals create real economic value for themselves on social networks

Will Super Follows shake up the media industry?  —  16 hr ago  —  Today let's talk about Twitter's move into subscriptions …Tweets:@caseynewton,@bijanstephen,@ellenhuet,@chrismessi...

2021-02-09
twitch, but make it audio https://twitter.com/...
2021-02-09 View on X
The Verge

Sources: Mark Cuban is co-founding Fireside, a podcast app where hosts can talk to fans live and monetize their conversations, with plans to launch this year

Andy Mills is out of the New York Times. Tweets: Chris Messina / @chrismessina : Perhaps my mockup is the basis of @mcuban's new live podcasting Clubhouse competitor “Firechat”... ...

2021-01-27
smart story on a genius product https://twitter.com/...
2021-01-27 View on X
Protocol

Profile of Tracy Chou, diversity activist and founder of Block Party, which lets users filter out trolling and harassing Tweets so they can be reviewed later

When Tracy Chou decided to host a Reddit “Ask Me Anything” about online harassment over the summer, she knew it probably …

2020-07-31
this is an excellent overview of the new next phase of the gig economy https://twitter.com/...
2020-07-31 View on X
OneZero

A look at the “hustle economy”, where unemployed teachers, cooks, and dancers are turning to Patreon, Twitch, and OnlyFans to monetize their digital offerings

Unemployed teachers, cooks, dancers are turning to Patreon, Twitch, and OnlyFans  —  e have nothing to sell besides physical touch. Tweets: @wmmna , @ubi_works , @ibogost , @ozm , ...

2020-06-09
so i did some sniffing around the weird flurry of dmca notices that twitch streamers have suddenly gotten https://www.theverge.com/...
2020-06-09 View on X
The Verge

Twitch has had a “sudden influx of DMCA takedown requests for clips” from 2017 to 2019, as creators bemoan the three strike rule and lack of bulk deletion tools

Bijan Stephen / The Verge :

2019-10-25
i talked to the ceo of caffeine; he told me that offset just joined the platform to stream games, sports, and entertainment. also we had a long conversation about the streaming wars https://www.theverge.com/...
2019-10-25 View on X
CNN

Caffeine, which aims to compete with Twitch, signs rapper Offset to live stream video games, after having raised $146M from 21st Century Fox and others

Shannon Liao / CNN :