Patreon
PulseAugur coverage of Patreon — every cluster mentioning Patreon across labs, papers, and developer communities, ranked by signal.
- 2026-07-27 hiring Patreon is laying off 20% of its workforce as part of a restructuring effort. source
- 2026-07-23 hiring Patreon laid off 20 percent of its workforce. source
- 2026-07-23 hiring Patreon laid off 20% of its workforce, impacting 93 employees. source
- 2026-07-23 hiring Patreon laid off 20 percent of its workforce, impacting 93 employees. source
- 2026-07-17 regulatory Patreon begins actively blocking AI bots from scraping its platform's content. source
- 2026-07-17 regulatory Patreon begins actively blocking AI training crawlers to protect creator content. source
- 2026-07-09 partnership Patreon partnered with Cloudflare to block AI training crawlers. source
- 2026-07-09 partnership Patreon partnered with Cloudflare to block AI training crawlers from accessing creator content. source
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Martina Brandl Announces November Live Shows and Patreon Content
This item is a social media post announcing upcoming live performances by Martina Brandl in Esslingen, Bonn, and Mainz in November. The post also mentions that content is available on Patreon, contrasting it with stream…
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Bluesky adds iPad support and external profile links
Bluesky has released a new update that includes support for iPads, aiming to improve the app's performance and appearance on Apple tablets. Additionally, the social network has introduced a feature allowing users to add…
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Spotify launches creator Memberships to rival Patreon and YouTube
Spotify has launched its new Memberships program, designed to allow podcast creators to earn recurring revenue directly from their audience. This initiative mirrors features offered by competitors like Patreon and YouTu…
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Creator platform Fourthwall's pro-AI stance alienates users
Fourthwall, a platform intended as a Patreon alternative for creators, has adopted a strong pro-AI stance and is ignoring feedback from its users. This has left creators, particularly those in regions without access to …
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AI artist reimagines ThunderCats' Lion-O on Patreon
An AI artist known as BlueDragon has created a gallery of muscular Lion-O characters from ThunderCats, available on Patreon. The art uses AI to reimagine the classic cartoon character.
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Podcast Explores AI Bots, Reddit API Changes, and TikTok Scams
The Ctrl-Alt-Speech podcast, hosted by Mike Masnick and Ben Whitelaw, discussed several recent developments in online speech and content moderation. Topics included Reddit's decision to kill RSS feeds and restrict API a…
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Patreon Founders Jack Conte and Sam Yam Profiled
This item focuses on Jack Conte and Sam Yam, the co-founders of Patreon. It delves into their roles and the company's operations, framed within a broader context of digital investigations, cybersecurity, and AI.
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Podcast discusses AI's role in elections and content moderation
The Ctrl-Alt-Speech podcast, hosted by Mike Masnick and Ben Whitelaw, featured a discussion on AI's role in politics and content moderation. Special guest Katie Harbath, founder of Anchor Change and former Meta policy d…
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User prioritizes X and Instagram over Mastodon due to support levels
The user expresses a lack of support on Mastodon, leading them to primarily use X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram. They direct followers to their Patreon for links to their other social media accounts.
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Sam Altman and OpenAI Anticipated for Future AI Developments
This item is a short, paywalled post on Mastodon that expresses anticipation for future AI developments, specifically mentioning Sam Altman and OpenAI. The author humorously anticipates potential future ideas from Altma…
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AI Events and GPL Topics Discussed in SNAC Interview
A Mastodon post mirrors an interview with Bandali and Ramin, discussing recent AI events and topics related to the GNU General Public License. The interview, originally from SNAC, also touches upon the Free Software Fou…
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CEOs carefully reframe AI job cut narratives amid public concern
CEOs are adopting a more cautious approach to discussing AI's impact on jobs, shifting from openly stating AI-driven layoffs to emphasizing how the technology is changing roles and skills. This change in communication s…
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User shares AI book eating blurb image on Mastodon
This cluster contains a single item about a user on Mastodon sharing an image related to their AI book eating blurb. The post includes hashtags and links to Patreon for further details.
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Mastodon user proposes Patreon for LLM-generated content
A user on Mastodon shared a link to their Patreon page, proposing a unique subscription model. The idea is to offer content specifically designed for consumption by large language models (LLMs), suggesting this would be…
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Creator Economy Reimagines Late-Night TV with Ben Gleib's YouTube Show
Comedian Ben Gleib is revolutionizing the late-night TV format by integrating elements of the creator economy into his show, "Good Night With Ben Gleib." Filmed and produced from his Los Angeles home, the show leverages…
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AI-generated art depicts Roman tent unit
This item is an advertisement for AI-generated art depicting a Roman tent unit from the 2nd century. The artist, PlanetGay, promotes their work on Patreon and uses hashtags related to Roman history, art, and AI.
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Author reflects on online shaming and "anti-help" tactics
This week's update discusses the author's personal experiences with neighborhood noise and touches on website maintenance. A significant portion of the update is dedicated to the author's reflections on the negative imp…
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Supermassive Games faces layoffs; Terraria mod team asks for donation cancellations
Supermassive Games is undergoing redundancy consultations that could affect up to 75 employees, occurring just three months after the launch of their game Directive 8020. This follows a pattern of layoffs in the gaming …
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Music video promotion uses AI hashtags
This item is a social media post promoting a music video titled "You’re My Heart, My Sun, My Fun." The post includes links to watch the video on Patreon and uses hashtags related to AI, gay art, and love. It appears to …
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Creators flock to open web tools to escape centralized platforms and AI data harvesting
Creators are increasingly moving away from centralized platforms like Instagram and Patreon due to issues such as algorithmic throttling and unauthorized AI data harvesting. The Open Social Directory is highlighting too…