Why Techdirt is now covering democracy

Mike Masnick of Techdirt writes about why it’s now covering democracy issues. Masnick writes, “We’ve spent decades documenting how technology and entrepreneurship can either strengthen or undermine democratic institutions. We understand the dangers of concentrated power in the digital age. And we’ve watched in real-time as tech leaders who once championed innovation and openness now actively […]
Masnick’s Techdirt has been chronicling since 1998

Kashmir Hill of The New York Times profiled Techdirt founder Mike Masnick, who started blogging in 1998. Hill writes, “Mr. Masnick has been a close observer of the tech industry’s rise from disruptive force to world-dominating power center, but he has never quite managed to reap its astronomical financial rewards for himself. The best way to describe […]