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One reason I never worked at the Real Writer shtick, besides being incapable of performing strong identities, is that I’ve always sensed that we are at the end of the Writer Era in a sense, like it’s the end of the Oil Age. It’s now an antiquarian speciality.
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Writing is just not a powerful enough medium to be *the* foundation of communication and cognition anymore. We’re evolving into a postverbal species. Writing today feels like programming in assembly did back in undergrad electronics class: a skill on its way out.
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Who said anything about it disappearing Reading and writing beyond UI text will just become an esoteric minority skill, important for a few things Like assembly programming horse breeding etc
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writing isn't going anywhere, reading isn't going anywhere, poemz aren't going anywhere it'll all be different from what we like and that's good because frankly none of our nerd ass tastes merit posterity
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We heard him say, "I will destroy this temple that is made with hands, and within three days I will build another made without hands." mark 14:58 twitter.com/vgr/status/119…
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