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The house and the town square

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Elizabeth Spiers recently wrote a great retrospective on early blogging. Spiers was the founding editor of Gawker, a provocative blog focused on celebrities and the media industry. She left in 2003, more than a decade before the site went bankrupt after a lawsuit by Hulk Hogan, funded by Peter Thiel. Today, she continues to blog on her own site, and she captured the difference between the early web and social media perfectly: I think of this no…
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dri.es broke the news in on Monday, December 8, 2025.
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