@suchprettyeyes Suspect they've calculated paying user revenue is lower than revenue from advertising. Consumers generally don't pay, sadly.
Without public media funding, local stations will close, creating news deserts and allowing political corruption to thrive.
Global Majority nations are building ways to store their citizens' data locally. But will they own the datacenters themselves?
Tony Stubblebine's account of saving Medium is remarkable in its transparency - and in its execution.
How to transform the internet's most toxic platform into essential infrastructure.