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dclowd9901 on July 12, 2013 | parent | context | favorite | on: My Product Has Failed

If VCs were validation, Medium would be a good idea, instead of a shameless rehash of a content farm.

cmbaus on July 13, 2013 [–]

I wouldn't call continuing where the inventor of mainstream content publishing (ev williams) left off with blogger, a rehash. After Blogger, Odeo, Twitter, and now Medium, I think he knows what he is doing.

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