Chris Fry (@chfry) header
Chris Fry (@chfry) profile picture

Chris Fry

@chfry

rolling, building, breathing.

Joined July 2009
  • Tweets3.1K
  • Following1.1K
  • Followers8K
574Media
Photo by Chris Fry (@chfry)Photo by Chris Fry (@chfry)Photo by Chris Fry (@chfry)Photo by Chris Fry (@chfry)Photo by Chris Fry (@chfry)Photo by Chris Fry (@chfry)Photo by Chris Fry (@chfry)Photo by Chris Fry (@chfry)Photo by Chris Fry (@chfry)Photo by Chris Fry (@chfry)
Chris Fry retweeted
Medium (@Medium) profile picture
Medium
@Medium10 Oct 2017
Hear from @ev on Medium at year 5 — what’s the same, what we're up to, and why we still believe words matter. blog.medium.com/words-still-…
Words still matter

Words still matter

Medium’s mission — five years in

medium.com
3
42
11
117
Possibly controversial belief: anyone that cares about the future of journalism and publishing should be a @Medium member. – at Berkeley, CA
8
12
4
75
Chris Fry retweeted
Medium (@Medium) profile picture
Medium
@Medium30 Aug 2017
Today, we processed the first payments to authors and publications through our updated Partner Program. All made possible by our members. 💸👏 xitter.gq/Medium/status/90003651…
Medium (@Medium) profile pictureMedium
@Medium22 Aug 2017
We believe good ideas should be rewarded. So today we're excited to share a major update for writers on Medium. blog.medium.com/expanding-th…
Expanding the Medium Partner Program

Expanding the Medium Partner Program

10–10–17 UPDATE: The Medium Partner Program is now open to everyone. Join the program here.

medium.com
7
28
26
193
Chris Fry retweeted
Em Suru (@em_suru) profile picture
Em Suru@em_suru22 Aug 2017
I heart @Medium's new #claps feature 😍 It enables authentic emotional response, just as true feedback should be (and as it is for live acts)
1
8
1
32
💚 → 👏 👏 👏 — A product engineering tale by @countaleph medium.engineering/-b10bec20…
💚 → 👏 👏 👏

💚 → 👏 👏 👏

A product engineering tale

medium.engineering
11
3
35
Chris Fry retweeted
Ev (@ev) profile picture
Ev
@ev22 Aug 2017
Replying to @codybrown @jeremyhfisher @TZhongg @karanortman @CaseyNewton @sarthakgh @nikillinit @joshelman @Medium @Patreon
One big difference here is payout is per user, not general consumption. So if you read 5 authors, your % of the budget only goes to them.
1
1
8
Chris Fry retweeted
Ev (@ev) profile picture
Ev
@ev22 Aug 2017
Replying to @Medium
Perhaps, but note the paywall is (now) metered, a la NYT, so free readers can still access (w/login)
1
4
Chris Fry retweeted
Medium (@Medium) profile picture
Medium
@Medium22 Aug 2017
And claps just got a lot more valuable for paying members too. The more you clap on a locked story, the more the author gets compensated. 👏
6
19
10
72
Chris Fry retweeted
Medium (@Medium) profile picture
Medium
@Medium22 Aug 2017
We believe good ideas should be rewarded. So today we're excited to share a major update for writers on Medium. blog.medium.com/expanding-th…
Expanding the Medium Partner Program

Expanding the Medium Partner Program

10–10–17 UPDATE: The Medium Partner Program is now open to everyone. Join the program here.

medium.com
12
137
57
469
Chris Fry retweeted
Medium (@Medium) profile picture
Medium
@Medium16 Aug 2017
👏 to your heart's content on any Medium story now. You’re in control of how much applause you give. blog.medium.com/show-authors…
19
18
7
64
i joined @TheDemocrats because i wanted to change the world. medium.com/democratictech/wa…
Want to change the world? Here’s how.

Want to change the world? Here’s how.

I was born into a family of builders, fixers, and radio engineers. Growing up on Iron Man comics, I wanted to build things like Tony Stark…

medium.com
1
4
1
30
i'm so excited for this new role as the CTO for @TheDemocrats. let's do this.
90
63
38
673
Chris Fry retweeted
Ev (@ev) profile picture
Ev
@ev24 May 2017
Now You Can Add Videos to Your Series on Medium by @ktzhu blog.medium.com/press-play-n…
8
18
3
69
The membership makes sense now. Thanks @Medium for the the audio addition. This is amazing.
2
2
12
“Welcome to Series, a new type of story on Medium” by @ktzhu blog.medium.com/welcome-to-s…
Image from Chris Fry (@chfry)
3
Chris Fry retweeted
Medium (@Medium) profile picture
Medium
@Medium1 Mar 2017
Introducing Series, a new way to create and read stories on Medium. Exclusively on our app, starting today. blog.medium.com/welcome-to-s…

Introducing Series, a new type of story on Medium

52
273
180
711
There’s no place for senseless violence & bigotry in our society. My heart is with the victims & families of the horrific shooting in Kansas
72
1,240
48
3,157
Chris Fry retweeted
Lyft (@lyft) profile picture
Lyft
@lyft24 Feb 2017
Lyft's Jill Wetzler, Director of Engineering, was named one of the most powerful engineers of 2017. Congrats, Jill! lft.to/2l8W9PM
Image from Lyft (@lyft)
19
107
38
499
.@UCBerkeley study shows personal care products tied to endocrine disrupting chemicals in teen girls. ww2.kqed.org/stateofhealth/2… #SafeProducts
Big Drop in Chemical Levels in Girls Who Switched Cosmetics | KQED

Big Drop in Chemical Levels in Girls Who Switched Cosmetics | KQED

UC Berkeley study finds that girls who switched for just three days to cosmetics labelled free of certain chemicals saw a significant drop.

kqed.org
3
13
1
36
Chris Fry retweeted
Bill Tai (@KiteVC) profile picture
Bill Tai
@KiteVC29 Jan 2016
STUNNING. NEGATIVE interest rates have arrived. anything with growth should see ginormous earnings multiples reuters.com/article/us-japan…
4
4
Load more