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Publishing platform that exploits free labor, offered a writer $24.80 after extensive edits removed everything interesting from their work

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"Older blogging platforms like blogspot and tumblr allowed for more individuality, whereas Substack forces all users into the same Medium-style corporate minimalism that is charmless and boring."
Substack has bad aesthetics and I don't like it · u/frogspotting · ↑83 · 2022-11-26
"I published it on Medium, but since I don't have any social media really I thought I'd link it here to hopefully get more eyes on it."
"medium reached out to me about a story I published on there 5 years prior. they wanted to republish it as part of their partner program: opening me up to get paid for it. I worked with an editor who was honestly an idiot and made me change or remove everything in the story that was unique or interes"
a few years ago · u/berniesbigballs · ↑49 · 2021-10-09
"7 years ago there would have been a dozen of Medium think pieces on how brocialists are courting the dirtbag left."
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