Ironically, I recently published a piece bitching about how too many Medium writers do this -- and they get rewarded for it by the algorithm and the platform:

https://medium.com/the-bad-influence/why-does-medium-curate-such-crap-47a86a3b7bd1

I'll probably "repackage" some iteration of this same piece into a fresh editorial rant, six months from now. :-D

Watch as I become thy enemy... :-P