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This article shows some of the hallmarks of modern writing that simply irk me. The article begins with a long personal anecdote that has only the most tangentia
by mmcdermott 5y ago
This article shows some of the hallmarks of modern writing that simply irk me. The article begins with a long personal anecdote that has only the most tangential of connections to the premise. You could slice away about half the article and lack nothing. Not entertainment, not information - nothing.
It also raises questions related to the author's new book, but gives very little information. It is an extended ad.
- fnord77 5y agothe internet has given narcissists an unfiltered voice. in print publications, at least content has to go through an editor (usually)
- VeninVidiaVicii 5y agoIt’s perplexing to me, to be honest, considering how streamlined the whole internet has become. Social media is full of narcissistic behavior, but even niche one-off hobby websites are full of it, too.