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>> remove unnecessary words ... get the same point across true, but I want to "express" something, not just put words into peoples eyes.
by pcunite 11y ago
>> remove unnecessary words ... get the same point across
true, but I want to "express" something, not just put words into peoples eyes.
- infogulch 11y agoBut at twitter The People have made a decision with their feet that they'd rather have neutered brevity than your fully expressed thought.
- GauntletWizard 11y agoThere's room for a product that is not fully featured, especially one that is intentionally not fully featured. Constraints are often a good thing for art. The novel "Gadsby", written without the letter E, is not the finest point of english literature, but is certainly novel and better for it. Limitations, speaking eloquently, and conveying your message through simple form has an appeal. Reducing the number of long screeds and distilling arguments to concise, short points has appeal. To quote an old adage: Brevity is the soul of wit.
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