“Members kept asking her for different things: a cooking club, a therapist recommendation, a wellness group. She said she became a de facto Google for members, and that Ethel’s Club began to “frankenstein” into different groups and needs.”
“they can view and post content and have real-time audio conversations with others. People are encouraged to cite content in order to promote content and nuance.”
“you need intimacy, you need nuance, you need collaboration and you need this magical collision of people who have shared identities.”
“no advertisements on Somewhere Good, no user profiles, no friending, no following and no feed.”