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Thoughts on building an ad-free social network, the creator economy, digital wellness, and the future of intentional social media.
The 60/40 Split: Why CuratFeed Pays Creators More Than YouTube, Instagram, or X
YouTube takes 55%. Instagram pays most creators $0. X offers fractions of a cent per impression. CuratFeed gives 60% of all subscription revenue directly to creators through three transparent pools. Here's how it works and why it matters.
The Science Behind the 10-Minute Feed: Why Constraints Make Social Media Better
Research shows the average person wastes 2 hours 31 minutes scrolling social feeds daily. CuratFeed's 60-item daily limit isn't a restriction — it's a feature backed by cognitive science. Here's why intentional constraints lead to better content consumption.
Best Social Media Alternatives in 2026: A Comprehensive Guide
Looking for social media platforms that respect your time and privacy? We compare the top social media alternatives in 2026 — from CuratFeed to Bluesky, Glass, Mastodon, and more. Find the platform that matches your values.
How an Ad-Free Social Network Actually Makes Money
Everyone says 'if the product is free, you are the product.' But can a social network survive without ads? We break down CuratFeed's unit economics: how $20/month per user creates a profitable, sustainable platform that never needs to sell your data.
You Don't Need a Digital Detox — You Need Better Social Media
The digital detox movement has it backwards. The problem isn't that you use social media — it's that social media uses you. Instead of going cold turkey, switch to a platform designed for your wellbeing. Here's why moderation beats abstinence.
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