Austen Allred

@AustenAllred

Co-founder and editor-in-chief of : The real-time, crowdsourced news source. Became homeless to get Grasswire off the ground. It worked out

Joined December 2010

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  1. Excessive negativity is not the same thing as intellectualism. It just seems like it is.

  2. You never realize how many people you dislike until you try to name your child

  3. People take 4chan way too seriously. It's not a gathering of elite hackers. It's just a bunch of random, provokable, disenfranchised people

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    We are continuing to follow the breaking news from Cairo. Have a tip? Tag any tweet with to submit a story.

  5. The internet is nothing more than a bunch of boxes we can drop text into. Little has changed, fundamentally, since day 1.

  6. PR pro tip: If you want some bad news to slip under the radar, now is the right time to release it

  7. Grasswire went from ~50 to 500+ users online in less than a minute. Traffic spikes like that are insane

  8. Ellen Pao is out as CEO of reddit

  9. About time, reddit

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    Grasswire is your newsroom. Learn more about how you can report with Grasswire here -

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    “One must be sane to think clearly, but one can think deeply & be quite insane.” Nikola Tesla. Happy b-day to you.

  12. Another big announcement coming Monday

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    Why I’ve joined : We’re tearing down the wall between news editors and consumers -

  14. It’s official. lpushx is a keeper.

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    This.

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    "We don't hire smart people to tell them what to do. We hire smart people so they can tell us what to do."

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    News needs to change & will we believe with & will help it happen!

  18. Just got an email that this went live. Probably my favorite FAQ ever

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