Gatekeepers are Dead, Long Live the Gatekeepers

· Brianschrader · Aug. 24, 2026, 4:16 p.m.
Summary
This post discusses the evolution of content dissemination through the ages, highlighting the transition from traditional gatekeepers in publishing and media to the current landscape dominated by algorithms and AI-generated content. It reflects on the challenge of finding quality amidst the overwhelming amount of easily accessible content online, and the author's personal preference for established brands and recommendations in a chaotic digital environment.