Medium DeepDive

Medium DeepDive

"Medium DeepDive" offers a distinctive take on Medium content by curating and showcasing the platform's most popular articles. By focusing on pieces that have garnered a significant number of claps and views, the podcast highlights content that resonates with a broad audience. This approach helps listeners discover valuable insights from experts and thought leaders across various fields.Acting as a filter, "Medium DeepDive" guides listeners toward articles that are both informative and engaging, ensuring that their time is well-spent. Podcast provides transcribed summaries of the selected articles. This feature allows listeners to quickly understand the main points of each piece without having to read the entire article, facilitating efficient information consumption, especially for those with busy schedules. With this format, "Medium DeepDive" not only keeps listeners informed about trending topics and ideas but also respects their time, making it an ideal podcast for anyone seeking to stay updated with the best of Medium's content." Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/medium-deepdive--6355256/support.

Episodes

How Donald Trump Won the 2024 Election _ by John Polonis _ The Political Prism_

January 29, 2025 • 14 mins
This article, published in November 2024, analyses how Donald Trump won the 2024 US Presidential Election. The author, John Polonis, argues that the election was not a fluke, as some may claim, but a reflection of a changing America. He outlines how Kamala Harris, the Democratic candidate, made several strategic errors, including failing to clearly articulate her vision for the country and alienating key voting demographics, partic...
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AI-Detected Phrases in Writing

January 29, 2025 • 9 mins
This Medium article's comment section centers on a debate about identifying AI-generated content. The author argues that specific phrases, like "furthermore" and "in conclusion," frequently appear in AI-written texts and can signal potential AI use. However, the comments reveal significant pushback, with many professional writers admitting to using these phrases themselves. The core disagreement highlights the limitations of using ...
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How I Found a New Tech Job in 3 Months _ by Amy Blankenship_

January 29, 2025 • 18 mins
This article from Medium provides an account of Amy Blankenship's experience finding a new tech job in three months, a feat considered impressive given the challenging tech hiring climate. She shares insights into her financial planning, job hunting strategies, and the interview process. Blankenship candidly discusses the impact of salary negotiations, ageism in the tech industry, and the importance of balancing job search efforts ...
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We Could Learn a Lot About Sex From the Dutch _ Minds Without Borders

December 17, 2024 • 11 mins
The source articles compare and contrast the American and Dutch approaches to sex education, specifically the conversation surrounding teen sexuality and how parents handle it. The author, a woman with a Dutch husband, argues that America’s tendency to shy away from explicit conversations about sex leads to higher rates of teen pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases, while Dutch culture, which is more open and accepting of tee...
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How To Wake Up at 5 AM Every Day _ by Bryan Ye _ Better Humans

December 16, 2024 • 11 mins
an article about the benefits of waking up at 5 AM. The responses range from agreement with the article's premise, offering personal anecdotes about their own experiences with early rising, to disagreement, arguing that individual needs and preferences should be prioritised over conformity to a specific routine. Some comments also offer practical advice for establishing an early morning routine, while others share their unique appr...
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Bluesky is just methadone Twitter _ by Nick Hilton

December 15, 2024 • 9 mins
Medium article titled "Bluesky is just methadone Twitter", is a media criticism piece by Nick Hilton. The author argues that while the emergence of Bluesky may seem like a promising alternative to Twitter for journalists, it merely replaces one problematic platform with another. He highlights the dangers of social media platforms becoming central to journalistic success, citing the addiction to short-form engagement, increased expo...
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Yes, I Slept With My Boss - Mixing business and pleasure _ by Murphy's Law _ The Creative Collective _ Medium

December 14, 2024 • 7 mins
The article is a personal essay written by an individual named Murphy's Law in which the author details their experiences of having a romantic relationship with their boss. The author recounts the initial attraction, the secrecy of the relationship, and the eventual downfall of the relationship, leading to a sense of betrayal and loneliness. Throughout the essay, the author reflects on the complexities of workplace relationships, t...
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Teaching Under The Shadow of Our Sins _ by Murphy's Law _ Digital Global Traveler _ Nov, 2024

December 13, 2024 • 14 mins
The provided text is an essay published on Medium titled "Teaching Under The Shadow of Our Sins." The author, a teacher living in Denizli, Turkey, recounts his experiences living under the shadow of a massive wildfire currently engulfing the mountains surrounding his home. The author draws a parallel between the current crisis and his childhood fear of natural disasters sparked by the movie "Dante's Peak," reflecting on the fragili...
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Looking Better Than 99% of People Over 40 is About One Thing _ by Chris Davidson _ In Fitness And In Health _ Medium

December 12, 2024 • 27 mins
The first source is a blog post on Medium that discusses a fitness philosophy called the Minimum Effective Dose (MED), which advocates for consistent, small, and sustainable efforts in exercise, diet, and lifestyle to achieve long-term health and fitness goals, particularly for people over 40. The second source is a collection of comments from various individuals responding to the blog post, with many readers sharing their personal...
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Steve Jobs Swore the 10-Minute Rule Made Him Smarter

December 11, 2024 • 8 mins
The article argues that taking a walk for 10 minutes when stuck on a problem can improve thinking and problem-solving abilities. Neuroscience research suggests that walking helps to shift the brain into a more receptive state for creative thinking by reducing rumination and promoting new connections. This idea is supported by the anecdotes of famous thinkers like Steve Jobs and Charles Darwin who all attributed their success to wal...
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Please Don't Invite Me to Your Wedding by Mark Tulin

December 10, 2024 • 12 mins
The provided text is an excerpt from a humorous essay by Mark Tulin, where he expresses his aversion to attending weddings. He criticizes the typical inconveniences, the awkward social interactions, and the uncomfortable atmosphere that often surround wedding celebrations. Tulin's humorous tone is evident as he recounts specific situations like forced small talk, dealing with overly enthusiastic relatives, and his own attempts to e...
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How You can stop Muscle Loss in Old Age _ by Angel Wills_

December 9, 2024 • 14 mins
The article, written by Angel Wills, discusses the issue of muscle loss as people age, specifically sarcopenia. Wills uses her husband as an example of someone who has managed to combat muscle loss through strength training and proper nutrition, emphasizing that this is achievable even for those who are not already highly active. The article highlights the importance of regular exercise, particularly resistance training, and a prot...
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Uncover the Secrets of Medium's Financial Know-How _ by Boots Davidovitch _ Funny, Inc _ Nov, 2024 _ Medium

December 8, 2024 • 10 mins
The author, Boots Davidovitch, explores the recent financial success of Medium, a platform for writers and creators, in a humorous and satirical manner. Davidovitch uses the term "prostitute" to highlight the fact that Medium is now a for-profit organization, questioning the motivations and strategies behind this decision. The article humorously examines a variety of theories and speculations about Medium's newfound profitability, ...
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Women Crave Men Who Do These 3 Panty Dropping Things in Life _ by AJ SHAIKH_

December 7, 2024 • 14 mins
This article, published on Medium by A.J. Shaikh, explores the three key traits that women find irresistible in men: respect, emotional intelligence, and consistency. Shaikh emphasizes that while physical attractiveness plays a role, it's the ability to handle challenges with composure, treat others with dignity, and pursue goals with determination that ultimately makes a man truly desirable.

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How To Fail The Job Interview_ Say The Quiet Part Out Loud _ by Joe Procopio_

December 6, 2024 • 8 mins
The provided text, written by Joe Procopio, is an essay about the job interview process in the tech industry. The author argues that many tech companies claim to be seeking solutions-oriented candidates but ultimately reject those who honestly and directly address the company's problems. Procopio uses the anecdote of a friend's interview experience to illustrate this trend, emphasizing that companies sometimes prioritize conformity...
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Average Manager vs Great Manager _ by Julie Zhuo _ The Year of the Looking Glass _ Medium

December 5, 2024 • 15 mins
The first source, written by Julie Zhuo, is a humorous and concise illustration of the differences between average and great managers through a series of sketches. It highlights key management skills such as assigning tasks, delivering news, conducting one-to-ones, giving feedback, and dealing with turbulence. The second source provides a collection of comments on Zhuo’s article, with readers sharing their own experiences and persp...
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The Slow, Painful Death Of Agile and Jira _ by Joe Procopio_

December 4, 2024 • 10 mins
The source is a blog post arguing that Agile software development methodologies have become overly bureaucratic and are hindering rather than helping the software development process. The author claims that Agile has devolved into a rigid, rule-bound system that focuses on documentation and micromanagement rather than on delivering functional software. He argues that this approach leads to tech bloat, which refers to a build-up of ...
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Coffee May Actually Be a Superfood _ by F Perry Wilson, MD MSCE _ Sep, 2024 _ Medium

December 3, 2024 • 7 mins
This article, published by Dr. F. Perry Wilson, explores the potential health benefits of coffee consumption. Dr. Wilson cites a recent study that found a strong association between coffee intake and a reduced risk of cardiovascular disease, highlighting a potential causal pathway through the influence of coffee on various metabolites. The article delves into the methods and findings of this research, emphasizing the need for furth...
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Jeff Bezos Says the 1-Hour Rule Makes Him Smarter - New Neuroscience Says He’s Right _ by Jessica Stillman _ Oct, 2024 _ Medium

December 1, 2024 • 13 mins
The article examines Jeff Bezos's morning routine, which includes a one-hour ban on screen time, and discusses its potential benefits for brain health. The author cites recent neuroscience research showing that excessive screen time can negatively affect learning, memory, and mental health, while a phone-free morning can improve energy levels and decision-making. The article concludes that Bezos's approach aligns with the advice of...
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Her Son Spiked the TV Remote and Broke Our Relationship _ by Sean Kernan _ Life Without Children

November 30, 2024 • 20 mins
The source is an essay by Sean Kernan, a writer who has no children, about his experience dating a single mother. He initially found the experience appealing, but it quickly became stressful due to her son’s challenging behavior and lack of discipline. Kernan ultimately decided that he wasn’t willing to tolerate the emotional toll, and they eventually broke up. He concludes the essay by stating his current child-free status and his...
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