Yes absolutely. I looked at using Medium a few years ago but ended up just putting together my own blog website on my own domain. When you read Medium content,

Yes absolutely. I looked at using Medium a few years ago but ended up just putting together my own blog website on my own domain. When you read Medium content, much of it is junk optimized to hoover up as many views as possible. Articles often have an optimized-for-Medium tone that is just off putting. Plus there is the the constant sword of Damocles hanging over your head any time you read because they might cut you off for having read too many Medium articles without paying (or at least there was, I don't know if they have updated the model).