![]() ![]() Turns out Matt is/was an employee of Substack. ![]() If you try to search co-founder Chris Best on Twitter, his profile doesn’t show up. Substack was trying to download a massive portion of the Twitter database to bootstrap their Twitter clone, so their IP address is obviously untrusted. To top it all off, it appears the Substack crew is being punished on Twitter in other ways. ![]() “That writers making money seems to be such a strange concept is telling,” Best wrote on Saturday, an apparent dig at Musk trying to charge famous people on Twitter $8 per month rather than paying them for creating value on the site. How to download videos from Twitter Step 1 Find a video This can be any tweet with a video you want to save Step 2 Click Share This is the small arrow icon in the bottom right corner of the. Writers can charge monthly fees to readers for some content, something that Taibbi does, along with thousands of other people on Substack. Now click on the Network tab in the DevTools dock. ![]() Enter blob:HTTP to find the link for the video. Substack denies Taibbi has ever been an employee of the platform but acknowledges he gets paid from readers on the platform, which is the entire business model of the site. Press Ctrl + F on Windows or Cmd + F on Mac to find the blob URL. “Turns out Matt is/was an employee of Substack,” Musk wrote. “We believe we're in compliance with the terms, but if they have any specific concerns we would love to know about them! We'd be happy to address any issues,” Best wrote.īut Musk made one final claim on Twitter that was, again, very misleading. That claim couldn’t be independently verified and Substack co-founder Chris Best denied Musk’s version of events on Saturday, writing that while Substack has used Twitter’s API for years, he doesn’t believe they were doing anything that was prohibited. “Substack was trying to download a massive portion of the Twitter database to bootstrap their Twitter clone, so their IP address is obviously untrusted,” Musk tweeted on Saturday. ![]()
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