Speaking for Myself
Dana BlytheNavigating the dystopia that is Substack
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Twice weekly |
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| Issues | 22 | Founded | a year ago | Last Issue | 19 days ago |
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I quit most of social media and I’m about to Quit Substack too.
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Long time I know.
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