“It’s not a question of ‘how many newsletters can one person pay for?’, it’s ‘how many communities does someone want to be a part of?’”

Hunter Walk, a VC and YouTube’s former head of product, blogged recently about virtual spaces turning into the “third place” between work and home. The internet is the safest place for social interaction in the pandemic, but Hunter writes about watching this phenomenon evolve from his front-row seat as an early developer on the video game Second Life. Gaming is one arena where this is most visible — the New York Times’ Taylor…