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08 Oct 2021

Just a quick note: we're hiring Ruby on Rails engineers, Product Managers, a Head of Marketing ... all working for a mission-driven startup working to help more people reach financial safety in retirement.

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Growing the open social web

A position statement for FediForum's unworkshop

15 Feb 2026

Palantir vs. the "Republik": US analytics firm takes magazine to court

Switzerland rejected Palantir on security grounds after independent journalism shed light on fundamental issues. Now the company is suing to tell its side of the story.

15 Feb 2026

Most Americans don’t pay for news and don’t think they need to

Only 8% of respondents believe individual Americans have a responsibility to pay for news. "I don't think that information should be a privilege," one respondent said.

11 Feb 2026

Everyone is stealing TV

"Fed up with increasing subscription prices, viewers embrace rogue streaming boxes." The question is: what's on them?

11 Feb 2026
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Ben Werdmuller explores the intersection of technology, democracy, and society. Always independently published, reader-supported, and free to read.