In general I don’t fight these things. Seems futile and also missing out on new stuff. I tend to steer into them. At some level fighting anything the internet does to reading/writing feels a bit like I suppose illuminated manuscript scribes might have felt with printing press.
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I’m fascinated by comic books and graphic novels not just surviving but thriving in a positive feedback loop with movies/TV. I don’t read them much (poor modern comics literacy) but it’s amazing how the form an adjacent-possible medium just beyond what movies seem able to handle
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Longform prose needs to come into some sort of similar relationship with conversation stream media. If your blog post can’t go somewhere DMs and twitter can’t go, don’t even bother. Longform needs to be exploring today what twitter might get to in 10y. MCU = 1960s comic roots.
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all this doesn't matter if the message came across, right. why spend hours of your precious time elaborating while a few words can also do the job? i used to write letters (i am old), but i have turned into a max 140 character writer.
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Raison d'etre "Chats" by Annotote: http://annotote.launchrock.com https://twitter.com/vgr/status/1132858909369049088?s=19 …
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How much of that is the fact that you have changed and you carry around significantly more information than ten years ago?
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