95% of people posting to Medium would be better off buying a $5 domain and publishing the articles there. Use medium as a working platform if you like the editor!https://twitter.com/sashaperigo/status/1192973306720206848 …
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No need to take my word for it. "I'm not focused on profit" is what you say when you're used to getting a lot of free moneypic.twitter.com/XwJoDIg0xV
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This is a nice history of Medium, written mostly in period quotes. See how many different investor stories you can counthttps://www.niemanlab.org/2019/03/the-long-complicated-and-extremely-frustrating-history-of-medium-2012-present/ …
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Meetup is connected to, maybe owned by, WeWork. Is Meetup in danger of coming to an end if WeWork fails?
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Could be like the loss of MySpace or (near loss) of soundcloud to music. I wonder if medium would also be “bailed” out?
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In fairness, the operating expenses inherent in WeWork's model are orders of magnitude higher than those in hosting some text files. WeWork's model depends on a remarkable level of grift; Medium's on a basically normal level.
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Thanks for reminding me to make a backup of Medium. Should fit in 10TB.
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I mention WeWork in the next draft of my essay/overview on Google (not published yet).
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I am thinking that using VC funding merely to create servers was a bad idea in the 1990s.
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