Bob Wright reflects on the legacy of the Bloggingheads.tv, the pioneering website he co-founded in 2005. Aryeh and Bob discuss how the site and the technology that powered it anticipated modern trends in online media. They also consider whether Twitter still has any use for journalists, the pros and cons of Substack, and whether Culturally Determined should pivot back to video.
Recorded October 28, 2025
LINKS
Robert Wright's Nonzero podcast
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/robert-wrights-nonzero/id505824847
The Nonzero Newsletter
Max Read on his Substack stats
https://maxread.substack.com/p/four-years-of-read-max-on-substack
Andrew Thompson on the economics of Substack and money vs. attention
https://components.news/the-desire-distribution/
MeaningOfLife.tv
Follow Bob on Twitter: https://x.com/robertwrighter
Follow Aryeh on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/aryehcw.bsky.social
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