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Ev Williams in The Medium Blog

Oct 10, 2017

Words still matter

Medium’s mission — five years in

Five years can seem like a long time. Two presidential elections and three iPhone generations ago, things were different. And that’s when we started Medium. At the time, I wrote:

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