Perhaps, though I hear that part of the reason those stereotypical Medium 'inspiration' pieces are so common is because they're the easiest type of content to m

Perhaps, though I hear that part of the reason those stereotypical Medium 'inspiration' pieces are so common is because they're the easiest type of content to make popular on the service. In some sense, the issue is that Medium seems to be rewarding this content at the expense of deeper, more interesting stories.