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If you think Medium is bad, take a look at the horror that is blogspot. Loads a ton of slow JavaScript, breaks scrolling, breaks the back button, flashes a different article before showing the one you wanted…

I really do not understand how people put up with this, especially companies that should care about their brand.

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Luckily, it's no longer 2004, so no one in their right mind would start out blogging there ;)

I personally prefer Jekyll or Gatsby on GH Pages or, even better, Netlify. But if you're less technically inclined, WordPress.com is fine as long as you get a custom domain.

> Luckily, it's no longer 2004, so no one in their right mind would start out blogging there ;)

You would think — and yet I stumble upon content there regularly. And my comment was downvoted, so at least some people think this is OK.

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