Well, your point is subjective: NYTimes is best and Medium is worst. Yet, if at least 1.4% of their 60m readers disagree with you then it can be a sustainable

Well, your point is subjective: NYTimes is best and Medium is worst. Yet, if at least 1.4% of their 60m readers disagree with you then it can be a sustainable business. I'm not sure I understand why you care that they have 150 employees. Both Medium and Stack Overflow think at least 150 people is needed to monetize their sites, yet you only dislike one of those businesses.