The longer the text the more likely the point may come across. So shortform is, what, an exercise in the possibilities of miscommunication?
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Replying to @Strange_Bundle
@Strange_Bundle the longer the text, the more likely the point is obscured or the reader gets distracted by irrelevancies.2 replies 0 retweets 2 likes -
Replying to @admittedlyhuman
@admittedlyhuman@Strange_Bundle it of course depends on what "the point" actually is, no?1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @drethelin
@drethelin@admittedlyhuman I guess if the point is to obscure, length isn't so important, but being especially long can't hurt.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @Strange_Bundle
@drethelin@admittedlyhuman But I look at this medium as often being insufficient to transmit tone properly.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @Strange_Bundle
@Strange_Bundle@admittedlyhuman yeah but whatcha gonna do? ¯\_(ツ)_/¯1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
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Replying to @sarahdoingthing
@sarahdoingthing That's an essay, right there.0 replies 0 retweets 1 likeThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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