Key takeaways from three months on Medium

This is why we can’t have nice things

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I started reading and writing on Medium three months ago. Here’s what I’ve learned.

1. Like its social networking progenitors (e.g., Myspace, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, WeChat), its best days appear well behind it, and I missed them.

2. Nobody understands the elusive “algorithm,” but everyone’s certain it hates them, and thei…