Archive - Very Fine Day

The Money is the Point

Deals between Artificial Intelligence companies and media brands are fairly criticised for not being future-thinking. But that was never the point.

Jun 3, 2024 •

April 2024

Zen and the Art of the Media Charlatan

Yes, some people made a lot of money.

Apr 2, 2024 •

February 2024

Why would we want to be online forever?

The future of media is built on bets made by analysing a broken period in our history. Why would we do that?

Feb 27, 2024 •

The only way media will get better

Are you telling me they can’t make money? Or are you telling me they can’t make enough?

Feb 22, 2024 •

October 2023

Who was the last cool billionaire?

Let me explain that for you...

Oct 10, 2023 •

August 2023

Let Them Fight, Alright

Mr. Zuckerberg's greatest PR-machine is just another pointless old billionaire.

Aug 19, 2023 •

July 2023

Returning From A Leave Of Absence

An anchor lets you see the river move.

Jul 27, 2023 •

April 2023

Not Dead, But Dying

It's time to sell out and get out.

Apr 14, 2023 •

VFD But Make It Bite-Size

VFD! But shorter.

Apr 12, 2023 •

Member's Links: Matt Taibbi Will Not Take The L

Sometimes it’s best to sit down, shut up, and stay quiet.

Apr 11, 2023 •

March 2023

Is Working in Media "The Arts"?

This week's member's links.

Mar 21, 2023 •

How to Lose Money Quickly

Start with a lot of it, and then say you're going to change media forever.

Mar 19, 2023 •

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