The concept seems well thought out and might work. As a critic on duty, I can say that my only concerns are with the execution. My skepticism is rooted in my observations that many well-written articles did not get any promotion because they presented views not shared by the Medium leaders. If that practice stays, replacing the term “Distributed” with “Boosted” and changing the procedure will not improve anything. But, as Polish people say, we will live, wait, and see.