news

2 statements across 2 episodes · 0 bullish · 1 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Apr 24, 2023 by Benedict Evans · across every show →

Everything said about news, oldest first

Apr 24, 2023 neutral
Assertion Supported
Evans: News is a low single-digit share of social platform posts
“And for them, news is a very small and peripheral thing. You know, it's whatever it is. It's low single digit shares, even all the posts that have links, nevermind all the posts that don't have links.”
Benedict Evans Apr 24, 2023 ▶ 6:21 Buzzfeed News, Reddit and OpenAI
Jul 21, 2023 bearish
Insight
News on social platforms creates aggravation without driving revenue or usage
“Speaking from a business perspective, news is a lot more trouble than it's worth. It's not actually particularly good for business because it's a huge amount of aggravation and toxicity and anger and problem. And it doesn't actually drive a lot of, it certainl…”
Benedict Evans Jul 21, 2023 ▶ 12:25 Threads
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