Jul 14, 2026 · 45 min · 12 segments
For 25 years, you have been renting. Your photos, your files, your audience, your work… all of it lives on someone else's servers, in formats you can't touch, monetized by a handful of companies that…
Ben GuoGuest
Brennan PothetesHost
So my first question for you is, like, I think what you're building is so incredibly interesting because you sort of discovered that, or you've always felt that you never had property on the internet.
I felt like there used to be so much, like, ownership in tech when you're, like, building your computer or, like-
And then when the internet happened, it really feels like big tech has taken away a lot of ownership, and we're, like-
That's why I'm building, you know? Um, I, I worked at Stripe for, like, eight and a half years, so, like, I'm fine, you know? Uh, but, um, I just feel this, like, deep sense of dissatisfaction with, like, my tools and just the way the internet works compared to, like, what it was before.
So my first question for you is, like, I think what you're building is so incredibly interesting because you sort of discovered that, or you've always felt that you never had property on the internet.
I felt like there used to be so much, like, ownership in tech when you're, like, building your computer or, like-
And then when the internet happened, it really feels like big tech has taken away a lot of ownership, and we're, like-
That's why I'm building, you know? Um, I, I worked at Stripe for, like, eight and a half years, so, like, I'm fine, you know? Uh, but, um, I just feel this, like, deep sense of dissatisfaction with, like, my tools and just the way the internet works compared to, like, what it was before.
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