Re:Ask HN: Where do you escape for non-clickbait thoughtful/...
by ghaff on Saturday October 15, 2022 @08:54AM
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>because they have a main job, and it's not a business for them to share their thoughts on things
Or their main job is paying them in part, even if often informally, to produce thoughtful externally-facing content but no one is strictly evaluating them on the basis of pageviews. Which is actually fairly common in the tech field.
>It's more time-consuming to listen to them over reading, of course.
For me, consuming podcasts is just a different mode. I listen to them mostly in a car when I can't read. I rarely listen to them otherwise.
Or their main job is paying them in part, even if often informally, to produce thoughtful externally-facing content but no one is strictly evaluating them on the basis of pageviews. Which is actually fairly common in the tech field.
>It's more time-consuming to listen to them over reading, of course.
For me, consuming podcasts is just a different mode. I listen to them mostly in a car when I can't read. I rarely listen to them otherwise.