Content vs Medium Debate

Commenters argue whether issues with websites or platforms are due to the content itself or the delivery medium and presentation, often demanding focus on content quality or samples.

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PDF WYSIWYG HTML URL content web long form medium sample curious sources available wysiwyg links

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tgb Aug 13, 2020 View on HN

What's the alternative for content like this?

kjsingh Aug 2, 2024 View on HN

we are talking about content and you are after the medium :)

JustSomeNobody Mar 4, 2016 View on HN

Content. You didn't mention the content. Maybe it's the content.

_uhgy Jun 3, 2012 View on HN

What does this have to do with the content?

scsteps Nov 25, 2023 View on HN

Is this for any sort of web content?

zalew Apr 20, 2011 View on HN

it wouldn't be 'entire website content'

wmeredith Jun 10, 2013 View on HN

Because it's their content.

Houshalter Dec 5, 2017 View on HN

For certain kinds of content, possibly.

TotempaaltJ Jul 30, 2019 View on HN

Plus, it's not exactly "content".

tantalor Oct 12, 2016 View on HN

Access is not, but the content is.