Why the current tech backlash feels different
The Verge's 'Decoder' podcast hosts discuss their process for handling audience feedback across various platforms like YouTube, Spotify, and social media. They emphasize their commitment to reading all listener comments to build community engagement.
Why it matters
Reflects the evolving relationship between digital media creators and their audiences in the age of social platforms.
This interview has been lightly edited for length and clarity. Nick Statt: Hello and welcome to Decoder , Nilay’s show about big ideas and other problems. This is Nick Statt, senior producer. And I’m joined by our brand-new supervising producer, Greg Ott. Greg Ott: Good day, everyone. And Hi, Nilay. Nilay is here too. He is the person who hosts the show, and his name is also in the show. So it makes sense. Nilay Patel: It’s true. We don’t consistently say my name in the show enough. We should do it all the time. I should do it. Welcome to Decoder with Nilay Patel. GO: Like Nick was saying, this is Nilay’s show and we are doing a mailbag episode. This is where we go through all the feedback. Because you listen to the end of every episode, we know you do.
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