Twitter alternative Post News is shutting down
by Emma Roth from The Verge - All Posts on (#6M72R)
Image: Post News Post News, a Twitter alternative that emerged in the wake of Elon Musk's takeover, is shutting down. Noam Bardin, the platform's founder and former CEO of Waze, writes that Post News is not growing fast enough to become a real business or a significant platform."
The Andreessen Horowitz-backed platform launched in a closed beta in November 2022, but now it's set to shutter within the next few weeks." It serves as a social platform that also offers users ad-free access to paywalled content from publishers such as Fortune, Business Insider, Wired, The Boston Globe, and others. All users have to do is pay a few cents" per article instead of signing up for a subscription to each publication.
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