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Re:Every Flashing Element on Your Site Alienates and Enrages... by PontifexMinimus on Wednesday June 28, 2023 @12:02AM (#36502129)
Substack is less garbage than Wordpress (which I stopped using a few years ago when they brought in their new editor).
Re:Every Flashing Element on Your Site Alienates and Enrages... by riwsky on Tuesday June 27, 2023 @11:59PM (#36502112)
Requires to? No. Pays “very large, much larger than I would have thought possible”[1] amounts of money to? Yes.

Power to the guy, though. He’s earned it.

[1]: https://astralcodexten.substack.com/p/adding-my-data-point-t...

Re:Every Flashing Element on Your Site Alienates and Enrages... by labster on Wednesday June 28, 2023 @12:12AM (#36502188)
Yeah. Scott writes well enough he should be working for the New York Times.
Re:Every Flashing Element on Your Site Alienates and Enrages... by johnfn on Wednesday June 28, 2023 @12:28AM (#36502296)
The irony of saying this when Scott got into a multi-year long debacle because the NYT threatened (and then eventually did) dox him.
Re:Every Flashing Element on Your Site Alienates and Enrages... by perch56 on Wednesday June 28, 2023 @12:04AM (#36502138)
Out of the endless streams of garbage on the interwebz, Substack is the last place I’d call out.
Re:Every Flashing Element on Your Site Alienates and Enrages... by Semaphor on Wednesday June 28, 2023 @12:07AM (#36502160)
EH, regarding blogging platforms, it’s better than Medium obviously, but it’s still way worse than Wordpress.