Hey there,
Welcome to Digital Native! I’m Rex. By day, I work as an investor at Index Ventures and by night, I write about tech and startups. Every Wednesday morning, you’ll get a piece straight to your inbox.
What to Expect:
I’m fascinated by how people connect and create online. Each week, I write about this intersection of people and technology.
Below is some recent writing so that you can get a taste of what to expect.
Gen Z
🔥 Lil Nas X Is Gen Z's Defining Icon
The Creator Economy
🤔 What People Misunderstand About The Creator Economy
The Metaverse
🌐 Reality Privilege and Living Your Life Online
🔮 The Rise of Synthetic Media & Digital Creators
🎮 How People in the Philippines Are Making Money in the Metaverse
Consumer Social
🪐 What China’s Soul Tells Us About the Future of the Social Internet
💄 The Rejection of Internet Perfection
🧬 The Evolution of Social Media
Internet Culture
🪞 The Two-Way Mirror of Art and Technology
🧱 Memes and the Atomic Units of Culture
💙 Digital Kinship & the Loneliness Epidemic