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You know that moment when you’re happily scrolling through Instagram and suddenly see your ex is doing great? That’s exactly how I feel about Medium right now. Except in this story, I’m not the heartbroken one — I’m the one who just started dating someone new while staying friends with my ex. Plot twist!
The “It’s Not You, It’s Me” Talk
First things first — this isn’t one of those dramatic “goodbye forever” posts (I’ve seen more farewell posts this week than my attempts to convince people that my rubber plant isn’t actually plastic (it is, but after six years, I’m too committed to the lie)). This is more like announcing that I’m starting to see someone new while keeping my apartment.
Because life’s too short to limit yourself to one platform — like limiting yourself to just one flavor of ice cream when the store has 73 flavors plus that mysterious one they’re “testing.”
Medium has been my home for years. We’ve had our ups, downs, and “what does this algorithm change mean?” moments. But here’s the thing — nothing lasts forever, except maybe my ability to convince…
