Having worked directly with Luke, I can tell you that everybody in product & engineering loved working with him. If you're looking for a great team, I feel confident you will learn and grow with him

Jack Raines an amazing analysis of current trends:

'the creator economy locked a lot of people into this passive income game that just doesn't pay nearly as well as the other game, which is research something until you know more about it than anyone else, and then go get paid for that.'

Extremely interesting, and obviously true, critique of the way in which 'creator journalism' winds up favoring hustlers who are professional creators, over experts who don't spend their time thinking about gaming social media semafor.com/article/02/07/…

🥂 Personal update!

I recently was promoted to lead both the Product and Engineering teams at Medium. This last year has been an incredible one for Medium and I'm really optimistic about our future. 1/

I'm a guest in this fitness challenge at 11:30am ET. He does the Burpees. I just chat.

Bending the Bamboo Ceiling with Burpees twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1…

You're still here?

I'm flattered to have a short story I wrote back in 2016 for Medium get surfaced again as a staff pick. Negative Proof — a very unusual thought experiment around gun violence — is tragically even more relevant today than it was back then.
blog.medium.com/reading-fictio…

Broke some news about Medium and our growth. It's entirely driven by an improved approach to quality. Not shying away from the fact that we had to do a lot there.

blog.medium.com/state-of-mediu…

If you couldn't make it to Medium Day, you can catch CEO Tony Stubblebine (@[email protected])'s keynote here (with many more videos from the day coming soon): youtu.be/plU3YpnDUD4

You can also see thoughts, reactions and recaps from the Medium community here: medium.com/tag/medium-day

🤠 Happy #SXSW PanelPicker season! 🌮

Please vote for this fun panel I'd moderate about online storytelling, featuring:

✏️ Nick Uskoski, Head of Content and Creator Development, Wattpad

✏️ Tony Stubblebine (@[email protected]), CEO,Medium

✏️ Tyler Denk 🐝, CEO, beehiiv 🐝

panelpicker.sxsw.com/vote/141402

Medium #mediumday // 'This is a rock concert for people who love reading and writing - 250 speakers in 230 sessions.' - Tony Stubblebine (@[email protected])

Ever wonder how Wikipedia works?

I'm thrilled to be speaking with Alex Hollender, Jan Drewniak, and Olga Vasileva from the Wikimedia Foundation Foundation on Saturday. Catch us at 11am ET for a discussion about building for an international audience.

mediumday.com #mediumday

In 5 years, you’ll be glad you played the long game

Time to plan your Medium Day lineup: Check out some of our highlights and start building your own schedule for our free virtual event on August 12th

#mediumday

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Music festival but make it sessions on writing, personal stories, and business insights. And it's free✨

Thanks Tony Stubblebine (@[email protected]) and Medium for creating a place to learn directly from experts.

The only hard part is deciding which sessions to attend 😰
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📣 The time for human stories is now. Medium Day, our free virtual celebration of the Medium community, is August 12. Don’t miss this chance to hear from +200 industry-leading writers and thinkers. Check out the line up and register 👉 MediumDay.com

Should #Medium take active measures to prevent AI companies from unapproved, uncredited, uncompensated training on your stories? (Assume this is possible)

This is why I love Medium.

The only platform that truly values quality over quantity.

New Partner Program incentives focus on high-quality human writing blog.medium.com/new-partner-pr…