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Re:Why I left Medium and moved back to my own domain by Jaruzel on Sunday July 30, 2017 @12:40PM (#14886708)
Why so? I just skimmed read the linked page (after pasting the URL manually...) and it doesn't seem any worse than other articles posted here.
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Re:Why I left Medium and moved back to my own domain by MikusR on Sunday July 30, 2017 @01:13PM (#14886862)
Because if you follow the link you get http://practicaltypography.com/graylist.html. That page has about the same amount of content as a typical spam page.
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Re:Why I left Medium and moved back to my own domain by Jaruzel on Sunday July 30, 2017 @01:42PM (#14886986)
He's just blocking high traffic referrers. Which I agree is odd. It's not like his site is media heavy.
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Re:Why I left Medium and moved back to my own domain by jessaustin on Sunday July 30, 2017 @02:16PM (#14887117)
He attempts to monetize without resorting to ad networks. A laudable goal, even if the methodology is idiosyncratic.
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