Convincing argument, though, that they need to get paying their writers right first. It's a worthwhile core mission, and it's not like there are a lot of close competitors in that narrowly-defined space. ReaderSupportedNews? My guess is that Medium is going to offer a subscription service and tip out authors from those revenues, like Flattr was talking about doing for the whole web.
Really unexpected based on Medium's recent success.
Convincing argument, though, that they need to get paying their writers right first. It's a worthwhile core mission, and it's not like there are a lot of close competitors in that narrowly-defined space. ReaderSupportedNews? My guess is that Medium is going to offer a subscription service and tip out authors from those revenues, like Flattr was talking about doing for the whole web.