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Writers often talk about falling into one of two camps when it comes to tackling a novel. "Plotters" prefer to outline as much as possible ahead of time and write with a clear sense of where the story is going. "Pantsers" argue that an outline is stifling, or that they can't envision the ending until they reach it. Flying by the seat of their pants provides the spontaneity they need for a creative rush.
How I wrote my novel in a note-taking app | Zapier
Zapier University
Obviously lots of groups have an incentive to shape what narratives people are exposed to, but I don’t think many users would opt-in to overtly propagandistic algorithms developed by organizations pushing a narrative.
Elon Is Right: Twitter Should Open Up the Algorithm
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Pickleball is ideal for snowbird couples looking to befriend their new neighbors, and in the late seventies and the eighties its popularity soared in retirement communities. In 1978, Charlie Penta, of Haverhill, Massachusetts, introduced pickleball to the Villages, a Brooklyn-size retirement hamlet in central Florida. It caught on like wildfire. “As Village snow birds returned home,” one resident devotee observed, “they brought back pickleball and spread it throughout the land.”
Can Pickleball Save America? | The New Yorker
Sarah Larson
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