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Julie Baron

When content is free, trust is the product

A robot standing thoughtfully in front of a giant digital display with code on it.

There is more technical content available today than any human being could read in a thousand lifetimes. Every topic has a dozen YouTube videos, three Substack posts, a GitHub repo, and a Reddit thread, most created in the last six months and, in many cases, technically accurate.

And yet most of the professionals I talk to say they don't know what to trust. They can't tell what’s important to read first, or which of 10 plausible answers is the one that holds up. That was true before AI, and AI has made it more true.

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