thinking abt lying in bed in the dark on the computer talking to someone on gchat for 3 to 5 hours
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one thing i don’t like abt a lot of modern messaging apps eg imessage fb messenger slack is there’s a weightiness & friction to each message — the sent/delivered status, the send sound, the icon. i just wanna shoot thoughts out back & forth as fast as i can type
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Replying to @isosteph
As a kid I would talk to friends modem to modem. Every keystroke in realtime. It could be scary but it was also so immediate, so intimate for textual communication.
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We negotiated that two returns in a row yielded the floor. When it was your turn to listen you couldn’t be composing your next thought, you just had to listen.
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