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   by readcarefully 8y ago

   The actual engineering behind this is neat. The prototype nor demo video seemed very alluring. Perhaps someone will take this idea and do something interesting with it. At the moment I don't see it improving upon the current smartphone
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   by readcarefully 8y ago

   ”Readers lose patience, and the careful quoting, like snipping coupons with precision, becomes tearing — into lines, phrases, and points."
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   by readcarefully 8y ago

   Nah. It's about everything written now is becoming an op-ed and inducing outrage.
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   by readcarefully 8y ago

   I agree that using or not using social media shouldn't be made into some special thing. (I'm 28 for context). My experience with most of social media though, is that none of my friends ever seemed interested in actually socializin
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   by readcarefully 8y ago

   Technical writing must be this way. However using poetic language in writing that's trying to communicate scientific understanding to everyone, I find, is useful and appropriate. Look at Carl Sagan's popular writings, or some of A