There’s already far too much internet writing on every conceivable topic
Yes, but completely non-ironically, the vast majority of it is not worth reading. When I find a blog from an interesting thinker that I hadn’t encountered before, this is a cause for celebration, for me.
And some of the thoughtful internet writers seem to have ended up with really quite substantial influence. eg Eliezer, Scott Alexander, and Matt Yglesias, come to mind.
Yes, but completely non-ironically, the vast majority of it is not worth reading. When I find a blog from an interesting thinker that I hadn’t encountered before, this is a cause for celebration, for me.
And some of the thoughtful internet writers seem to have ended up with really quite substantial influence. eg Eliezer, Scott Alexander, and Matt Yglesias, come to mind.