To be fair, a lot of his complaints about Medium don't copy over to Svbtle, even if they seem very similar to readers. The page has Google Analytics running, and links only to writing by the same author.
It'll be interesting to see which platform does better. They've both got the beautiful reading pages, so it'll come down to who can get the writers.
I was looking into this recently, and I found this, on the FAQ:
"Ads cannot be retrieved from the developer directly but instead through the end user's browser. Calling for the Ads from a server will lead to detection and termination of the customer."
It's probably people with a lot of friends in your area. And if you already have a few friends, it's probably friends of those friends. Maybe pretty girls are just the ones with the most friends?
Wow, it's nice to see that these guys are still going. They posted here a while ago, about not getting into Y Combinator, but that clearly didn't stop them.
"We're building forword to change the way we think about time."
But I'm sick of that kind of thing being on every website. Websites don't need to change the world, it's okay to have a site that's just neat. Right?