My advice on (internet) writing, for what it’s worth
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Thanks for the advice! And since you asked ;)
My Long(ish) Form Blogs: https://caffeineandlasers.com/feeds/blogs.xml
My Short (But still too long for mastodon) Posts: https://caffeineandlasers.com/feeds/notes.xml
It feels gauche to compare myself to you, but my blog is similarly niche-less, talking about whatever I happen to find interesting when I am writing. Sometimes physics, sometimes economics, sometimes my opinions
Confirmed! Though this seems to mostly work, I also seem to get some kind of parse error. You might want to check if there's a problem.
Oh that is embarrassing!
Can I ask what Reader you use? I thought I had ironed out the last of the details to get it to work on mine
I first tried it with my RSS reader, but I also get an error if i just try to load that URL in a web browser. (Any browser.)
Thankyou for spotting that for me! Turned out to be a single white-space at the beginning of the file breaking everything. No idea how long that was broken for :0
I have been enjoying your posts via RSS for some time now, and trying unsuccessfully to make you (more) famous on HackerNews. Thanks for your generosity with this and in general (the mentoring offer, kind replies even to pedantic emails about typos, etc).
https://www.autodidacts.io/rss
Confirmed!
(PS I love pedantic emails)
Thank you!
Really good points here! You've influenced my writing a lot, like learning to love listicles. Speaking of which, I think you should add a handy link to https://dynomight.net/categories/writing/
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And those in the market for those posts will probably like the classic from Scott Alexander in which he coined the "concept handle" concept handle, among other gems, like the secret to persuasion: https://slatestarcodex.com/2016/02/20/writing-advice/
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Anyway, RSS feed for my newsletter, AGI Friday: https://agifriday.substack.com/feed
And for the Beeminder blog, in case you're into that: https://blog.beeminder.com/feed.xml
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AGI Friday is still pretty new. Topics so far include:
PS: It was pretty amazing meeting you last week. I was reminded of you by today's xkcd: https://xkcd.com/3101/
Subscription confirmed!