The Medium of Text

understanding text as a medium (vs video/image/audio), how it has evolved, and what its future is

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Reading texts on computers is unpleasant

notes.andymatuschak.org

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Social media is keeping us stuck in the moment

Clive Thompson this.org

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Library on Mars - What, Why

Library on Mars Reading in the 21st century

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so good - Delia Cai

Byrne's Euclid

c82.net

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verses verses

poems.verses.xyz

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Always Bet on Text

orders of magnitude graydon2.dreamwidth.org

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The Dubrovnik Interviews: Marc Andreessen - Interviewed by a Retard

Niccolo Soldo niccolo.substack.com

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@softspaceninja Not a criticism of the demo! more a comment on the shortcomings of text as an interface. I want to be able to take some text and squish it to get a summary; smash two together to get some AI-inferred conclusions or list of disagreements. Text today is very opaque to most software

Linus twitter.com

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