Thanks, Lon. That is fun to see. The story was not curated into topics. I think Medium is simply pulling stories from the writers and publications you follow and placing them in the Featured section.

It is not curation in topics, but it is cool to see stories I am interested in reading in the Featured section instead of the usual selections I have no interest in.

Our Medium pal P.G. Barnett had one of my featured stories today:

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