The defensive arrogance of TL;DR
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The defensive arrogance of TL;DR
We're being pushed towards a Too Long Didn't Read (TLDR) society that pays little attention to long-form content and fills in any gaps in knowledge with assumptions. This is a rather dull form of numb edutainment for feeding your Spoiled Adult Disorder (SAD)
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And one of the biggest lies that internet culture tells us is that something is only important and interesting if it is new. As someone whose day job is at a nonprofit newsroom, I have a front row seat to the consequences of that lie. Convincing anyone to read a story that is more than a week old is an uphill battle, the ideology of which is clear:... See more