Winning Slowly

Show NotesIn which we talk about new social media player Ello—some initial impressions, venture capital’s influence in Silicon Valley and its distinctive shape there vs. elsewhere, and thoughts on business model and communication. Chapters Intro (0:44) Definitely Still a Beta (0:44–5:27) That’s Not a Gift (5:27–14:02) How People React to News (14:02–22:32) A Working Business Model (22:32–28:32) Conclusion (28:32–30:04) Outtake (30:04–30:10) Music “Aldebaran Serpent” from Tower by Falcon Arrow. Used by permission. (Isn’t that album art fantastic?) “Winning Slowly Theme” by Chris Krycho. We asked him for permission, and he said “Yes.” Links Things we talked about on the show that we thought you might want to click a lovely link and read about. Ello About: What is Ello? Who Created Ello? Ello Manifesto: Your social network is owned by advertisers. Every post you share, every friend you make, and every