One of the problems with committing to a new public-facing medium is that you get busy and overwhelmed and it suddenly feels abandoned. Two days since I posted here and my instinct is to just quit. The endless scroll is the problem. It’s always hungry and it’s never sated. As meager contributor, even I’m susceptible. When the dust settles and the archaeologists of the future …
If we’re talking about extensions…
Perhaps instead of extending your deadline, you should offer a hybrid option for people with limited means, not ready to get on a plane, or unwilling to spend a lot of money in the state in which your conference is held.
Oliver Willis: “The New York Times Is The Problem”
Why we should stop wringing our hands about The New York Times and instead, learn to love pointing out its many, many flaws. https://oliverwillis.substack.com/p/the-new-york-times-is-the-problem