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An essay should never be necessary to *introduce* someone to a topic
[tantek]
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2025-12-09 18:41
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Sometimes an essay is necessary to fully introduce someone to a topic, or in the case of web standards sometimes 20k+ word documents. But if your intimately familiar your gonna understand small esoteric references and jokes and humor and things that invite engagement
[morgan]
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2025-12-09 18:18
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Often the enthusiasm or motivation of "hey I'm trying at a thing" like a picture of oneself painting 🖌️ or writing can be more captivating than any end product
[morgan]
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2025-12-09 18:16
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There's sort of good reasons for this (keeping focus on a particular idea or thing) and bad reasons (can sometimes be low effort itself)
[morgan]
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2025-12-09 18:10
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If I link an essay it's like I'm endorsing everything in the essay or need to provide a description and that's more effort than many summon at times
[morgan]
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2025-12-09 18:08
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I only skim read the above, think there's a strong nugget of truth about simple design sketch ups and ideas that don't overwhelm people. At least in terms of internet metrics like engagement or people like adopting the whole idea, simple stuff might have better survival characteristics
[morgan]
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2025-12-09 18:07
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not a big fan of server admin stuff 😉
[pfefferle]
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2025-12-09 17:35
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[pfefferle]: Last time I was stuck for a month in a hotel room I was much more productive I felt
GWG-
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2025-12-09 17:33
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Under Site Configuration is a link to Email that lets you add the information to send mail.
[jeremycherfas]
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2025-12-09 17:17
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Lesswrong is a community discussion website and a POSSE destination. Example: https://eukaryotewritesblog.com/2025/11/28/why-people-like-your-quick-bullshit-takes/
[tantek]
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2025-12-09 13:51
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