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krn
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The easiest way to keep your web apps accessible: ...
Why does Medium need an app in the first place? Is a web browser not a good enough app for reading content on the internet?
majani
on Aug 15, 2018
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Apps often are a solution for business problems rather than users. In mediums case, the app solves the ad blocking and retention problem.
krn
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As far as I am aware of, Medium is not supported by ads, and its popularity depends on the web.
joegahona
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To send push notifications and make it on people's phone screens, is my guess.
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