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We built things with our hands, then started writing Twitter threads about building things with our hands
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And the piece where I rail against 'Digital Writing'
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A short story about absolutely nothing
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I don’t like beaches. It’s not a fevered hatred, like somebody who flat-out can’t stand reality TV and thinks it’s the decline of humankind. No, it’s…
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As I sit here trying to think what to write, starting to type these very words that you’re now reading in an effort to delay the fact that I should say…
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I don’t know when it all got shit. I guess it would have been somewhere between now and the last century. Somewhere around where people used to write…
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The number doesn’t go up faster when you watch it. The number doesn’t care about your obsession with it. The number increases when you make progress…
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Content—we’re led to believe—is a little like the words making up this sentence you’re now reading. Individually, the words mean very little. Sure, you…
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Over the last couple of weeks I’ve been saying a phrase on Twitter that has been confusing a few folk. Destroy your audience. Every time I said it…
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It's absolutely not a pyramid scheme
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When you next sit back on your chair for five minutes, riddle me this: What’s the point of being online? I think about this a lot. Not in a negative or…
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They say you should write when you’re fired up. When you’ve got a bee in your bonnet as we Brits say. Well. I’ve never owned a bonnet nor ever found a…
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