
A podcast about the future of social media and reclaiming our digital communities. Revolution.Social is hosted by technologist and community advocate Rabble, a.k.a. Evan Henshaw-Plath — who was Twitter’s first employee and hired Jack Dorsey. In weekly interviews, Rabble will interview thought leaders, technologists, academics, and more about the need for a new social media "bill of rights." Just a... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 53 | Founded | a year ago |
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What can history teach us about surviving the AI era?
Before Gary Vaynerchuk became a household name, he was running his family's wine business in New Jersey, pioneering digital marketing before most people knew what it was. From launching one of th... more
At VidCon 2026, journalist Taylor Lorenz, sat down with Rabble and creator, Reggie COUZ, to discuss social media’s bad reputation and explore whether it’s possible for social media to actually be good for you.
In their chat, they make a case for a ... more
The tables have turned! In this episode, CEO of VidCon Jim Louderback asks Rabble about his time as Twitter’s first employee, the chaotic rise of social media, and what the future of a decentralized social media world can look like.
Rabble talks ab... more
What happens when the person who once architected one of social media’s biggest platforms decides it needs to be entirely re-thought?
From day one Blaine Cook helped build Twitter creating the @ mention, OAuth, and numerous technologies that still q... more
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Here’s the thing. Social media has been around for decades. Revolution.social is exploring its origins. Why things are the way they are, and what can be done to make change. Rabble has been on the frontline from the beginning and he’s working toward a better future. Context is everything. Understand the past to change the future.
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A forward-looking discussion on the architecture and governance of social platforms, with a strong emphasis on open protocols, decentralization, and creator empowerment. Episodes explore how ownership, monetization, and governance could shift away from centralized gatekeepers toward interoperable, user-controlled ecosystems. Guests bring perspectives from journalism, open web advocacy, early social-era engineering, and venture capital, often highlighting historical context (Vine, Twitter) and practical paths to a healthier, more transparent internet. The show frequently surfaces ideas about open standards, user exit ramps, and community-driven moderation as counterweights to surveillance capitalism and platform lock-in. A notable thread is ... more
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Recent guests on Revolution.Social include:
1. Taylor Lorenz
2. Reggie COUZ
3. Jim Louderback
4. Jack Dorsey
5. Kara Swisher
6. Brewster Kahle
7. Joel Roth
8. Ed Williams
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