Catching up on this — I wince at the sole mention of Medium, which really ought to have been the service we’re having this conversation about. Ah well. platformer.news/p/substacks-…

So, everything old is new again, but this time it’s different?

something like that

And no matter what the design, doesn’t the ambition to scale up pretty much mean yet another chapter in the power law distribution story where a few subscriptions get lots of reads and most authors are often typing into the void?