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title: Substack
created: 2025-10-17
visibility: public
status: draft
tags: [platforms, monetization, writing]
aliases: []
updated: 2025-10-17
summary: Newsletter platform—you can read the first half, subscribe to get the rest. Similar freemium pattern to Commune's depth gating.
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Substack is a newsletter platform. You can read the first half, subscribe to get the rest.

[[Commune]] uses a similar pattern for [[Subscription unlocks depth into the mind]], but gates depth of exploration instead of individual posts.