writing tools are tyrannical in their obsession with linearity and the idea that written hierarchy is logical hierarchy. a multi-level bulleted list could reflect the placement of words but not the structure of the argument
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Replying to @amyhoy and @wasimlorgat
in journalistic writing, there’s a format called the inverted pyramid. “after” in a necessarily linear piece of writing (document) does NOT mean “after” in any logical sense — proceeding from, under, subsequent to
in lots of writing, things written later came before
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