"It's a simple app because every week, thousands of people come to Medium to write," says founder Ev Williams. "We're just helping amplify their voices."
We're constantly being inundated with new apps that promise to give us good stuff to read. So where does Medium, which just landed on the iPhone, fit into the picture? In an introductory post by Ev Williams, the Medium founder stresses one key differentiator to separate it from the flotsam: simplicity.