Having done it for a couple of months now, I realize why podcasting has exploded: modulo production tech, it's 10x easier for producers, even though it's much unfriendlier content form for consumers.
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Is the reason it's easier that there are lower standards for the spoken word? I.e. would you be embarrassed to publish the transcript as an essay?
Presumably, or the 10x difference in difficulty could be eliminated by dictating essays.
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Except upon listening, audio first drafts don’t sound awful. That’s the inherent power of podcasts: they automatically bypass certain filter mechs.
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Sure. That’s why I’m willing to post them as audio. When I start doing transcripts regularly, I’ll set low expectations.
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claims that he writes his posts in one draft "pretty much writing what i think" and it takes him just up to one or two hours. Is he a unicorn?
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Just like some blogposts read like a one-take, I would love for more podcasts to heavily edit their raw captures.
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I only do one take podcasts... But I embrace hwo ugly and raw it sounds... Great way for me to practice public speaking even when I don't have time to go find a crowd.





