The danger of Medium

Arthur Meyniel
2 min readAug 30, 2021

We all love Medium, we pay to use it because we love it. But what we read is decided by the algorithm, and that is scary.

In facts, how Medium really work ? At the opening of our accounts we have declared what we want to read. And after the algorithm learned about us to suggest the articles we will love, and we love that !

But, by following this algorithm, we are, in reality, falling into a branch of medium, we only read articles that gave one point of view, our point of view. I am an apple lover, for the first day I have created my account I never seen an article…

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Arthur Meyniel

French engineering student, interested in philosophy, technology and politics.