
“There’s always been this kind of unwritten rule at Basecamp that the company basically exists for David and Jason’s enjoyment,” one employee told me. “At the end of the day, they are not interested in seeing things in their work timeline that make them uncomfortable, or distracts them from what they’re interested in. And this is the culmination of that.”
Bonus links
An abbreviated list of stories today that I managed to read in between phone calls.
⭐ Congress had a welcome but largely unproductive hearing about algorithmic amplification on Tuesday. Here’s Makena Kelly at The Verge: