on writing for yourself in public: typos
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I've had an interesting conversation with [Mr Creosote](https://dosgame.club/@mr_creosote) at Mastodon a few months ago that lingered in the cavernous debts of my subconsciousness until another related thought dragged it back up. Mr Creosote is the founder of [The Good Old Days](https://www.goodolddays.net/), a befriended retro game review website that---and this is the beginning of the problem---gets almost no views.
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I've had an interesting conversation with [Mr Creosote](https://dosgame.club/@mr_creosote) on Mastodon a few months ago that lingered in the cavernous debts of my subconsciousness until another related thought dragged it back up. Mr Creosote is the founder of [The Good Old Days](https://www.goodolddays.net/), a befriended retro game review website that---and this is the beginning of the problem---gets almost no views.
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The Good Old Days has been around [in various shapes and forms since 2000](https://www.goodolddays.net/article/id%2C-11/): it is no stranger to text-based internet publishing, and yet, according to Mr Creosote, nowadays, almost nobody cares. One of the major causes could very much be the shift towards video game reviews on a certain singular huge hosted platform. The decline in visits caused the following question to pop up:
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But yes, I admit: I still prefer _one_ mail over no mail at all. As Henrik Karlsson writes, _a blog post is a very long and complex search query to find fascinating people and [make them route interesting stuff to your inbox](https://www.henrikkarlsson.xyz/p/search-query)_. I still prefer writing in public, thereby hopefully positively influencing my little community the same way as my little community influences me.
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Others approach writing in public differently. For example, Julia Evans' [tactics for writing in public](https://jvns.ca/blog/2023/08/07/tactics-for-writing-in-public/) can act as advice for very technical howto-like writers. These do not align with how I envision the act of _brain baking_, but these might make much more sense than the rubbish you're currently reading.
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Others approach writing in public differently. For example, Julia Evans' [tactics for writing in public](https://jvns.ca/blog/2023/08/07/tactics-for-writing-in-public/) can act as sound advice for very technical howto-like writers. For me, these do not align with how I envision the act of _brain baking_, but for you, these might make much more sense than the rubbish you're currently reading.
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