OPINION

Is Medium’s Algorithm Hiding My Stories?

Here’s one way to find out

Photo by Marcus Wallis on Unsplash (George in Adelaide, Tarntanya ~ 2017)

In this cover shot, George was a puppy — that’s according to the photographer’s Unsplash caption. To me, it appears he’s hiding; however, here’s what Marcus Wallis added —

George’s first photoshoot as a little puppy… here he is having a well earned rest after a playful session of catch!

Whether resting or hiding, the image is perfect for my brief article, which was originally meant to be called —

Hey, Medium — Where Did You Hide My Stories?

Before I get into it, let me say I’ve been away for several days. Almost a week. This is a long time in the virtual world where social media and the networks are battling for our attention.

Likely the algorithm has something to do with it.

So, I‘m going to self-promote a few of my stories I’m convinced my followers will enjoy. Certainly several will resonate with you.

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