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They’ve been telling us internet will make us free, that we will have the knowledge at the reach of our browser, infinite possibilities and all that stuff… until you hit the (pay)wall:
This isn't one of those I-pledge-my-allegiance-to-my-favorite-publishing-platform articles. I've seen that some of my fellow writers on Medium had to explain their decision to stay. That's both unnecessary and pathetic.
If you’re thinking about starting a blog need to choose a blogging platform. There are other options aside from WordPress available to chose from like Wix, etc.
A Big Thank You to “Your Friends @ Medium” for the good times, but it’s time for us to move on. We wish them the best of luck in growing their paywalled publication - it’s an interesting experiment. As a parting gift, our past library will be duplicated - moving stories from gzht888.com to medium.com/hackernoon - so that past Hacker Noon stories, stats and associations can remain available for the Medium community.
How to Embed Medium and YouTube RSS Feed in Your React Application.
This is part of the How to series from Hacker Noon support.
My take on why I switched to Ghost for my independent publication and newsletters, compared with Substack, Medium or Wordpress.
Marketing in the blockchain industry is not for the faint of heart.
Watch Video (you can also listen to this story on iTunes or Google)TL;DR: The business interests of these two entities have changed. Hacker Noon has to rip and replace its software infrastructure to make its land a viable business again. This is an important discussion to the state of digital publishing, the value of URLs, the dependencies of startup , and the effects of platform growth strategies.