"...the thing that Medium excels at is amplifying an individual idea. Not necessarily a writer, but something that writer says." You hit it on the head with th

"...the thing that Medium excels at is amplifying an individual idea. Not necessarily a writer, but something that writer says." You hit it on the head with this. By and large I like following links to Medium, but I rarely connect to the author afterwards. It's almost like reading the Economist. Well thought out, but the magazine is the brand, not the writer.