You Can Now Get Paid to Write Medium Articles

Medium, the popular blogging platform on which millenials like to pen wordy opinion pieces, is opening up its Partner Program to let anyone and everyone earn money from their writing. Medium previously only invited certain publications and writers to join its Partner Program. Everyone else was stuck letting any old riffraff read their carefully chosen
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Don’t Just Bookmark Articles: Save Your Reading Progress Using This Nifty Tool

New stuff to read is always welcome, but the problem is that there’s just too much stuff to read these days, and our attention is fighting a losing battle. Think of an interesting article in your feed — maybe a longform article that asks for a sacrifice of time. A few lines down you realize that
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Wikipedia Reveals the Most Popular Articles of 2016

Wikipedia has revealed its most popular articles of 2016, ranked by the number of edits made over the course of the year. They offer a reminder of just what an odd year 2016 has been, with Death and Donald Trump being the most-edited articles over the past 12 months. With so many metrics to choose
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Turn Your Saved Articles Into Instant Podcasts Automatically

Let’s debate: is listening as good as reading? Daniel T. Willingham is the Professor of Psychology at the University of Virginia. He turned this question into a study and a blog post. The short and quick version of his answer is that listening to an audiobook is exactly like reading print, except that the latter
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The Best of Wikipedia: 5 Apps to Find Weird or Interesting Articles

Wikipedia can be fascinating, weird, or bizarre. These five unique tools will help you interesting pages on Wikipedia. Read the full article: The Best of Wikipedia: 5 Apps to Find Weird or Interesting Articles MakeUseOf
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