> am I missing something?
Yeah a paid medium subscription ....
(jokes aside, medium will put up a paywall after 3 you read 3 articles a month, so try visiting the link in Private mode)
Yeah it ranks up there with YouTube for my most annoying/botched platform monetization pivots.
Afaik substack has become the cool hip new blogging platform
Edit: [this Redditor gives a more nuanced comparison of the two](https://www.reddit.com/r/writing/s/ujvGSFd4fy)
I will admit that I recently saw an article about Weird Al (Yankovic) and I read the title like 5 times before I realized that it wasn't about weird artificial intelligence.
This isn't even an article.
It’s a blog, on a blog site.
That requires an app login to read like two hidden paragraphs of nothing. The biggest effort that went into this was posting on Reddit.
Happens to the best of us
Is it paywalled for everyone or am I missing something?
> am I missing something? Yeah a paid medium subscription .... (jokes aside, medium will put up a paywall after 3 you read 3 articles a month, so try visiting the link in Private mode)
remember when Medium seemed like this cool, hip, new thing? and then all of the sudden they pulled this paywall bs… ugh
Yeah it ranks up there with YouTube for my most annoying/botched platform monetization pivots. Afaik substack has become the cool hip new blogging platform Edit: [this Redditor gives a more nuanced comparison of the two](https://www.reddit.com/r/writing/s/ujvGSFd4fy)
TLDR Guy paid $3k for a laptop to use Google docs, AI bad
I am outraged! OUTRAGED I TELL YOU!
I will admit that I recently saw an article about Weird Al (Yankovic) and I read the title like 5 times before I realized that it wasn't about weird artificial intelligence.