Dropout CEO Sam Reich on business, comedy, and keeping culture weird

Guest host Hank Green talks with his friend Dropout CEO Sam Reich about keeping a business simple, trying to run a company the “right way,” and why the internet should be full of as many weird little projects as possible.

Read the full transcript on The Verge.

Links: 


How CollegeHumor reinvented itself for the new internet age | People


CollegeHumor shaped online comedy. What went wrong? [2020] | Wired


‘I believe in this enough to try to do it myself’ [2020] | Digiday


Jacob Wysocki needed a minute to process that Game Changer | Vulture



Game Changer smartly weaponizes its online following | Mashable


Vimeo CEO Philip Moyer is betting on the human touch | Decoder


Vimeo to be acquired by Bending Spoons for $1.38B | The Verge



Credits:

Decoder is a production of The Verge and part of the Vox Media Podcast Network.

Our producers are Kate Cox and Nick Statt. Our editor is Ursa Wright. 

The Decoder music is by Breakmaster Cylinder.
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