For anyone who likes it, check out /c/speedoflobsters@sh.itjust.works
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JandroDelSol@lemmy.world 1 week agoblackout poetry is awesome. it can be either insanely moving and deep but also makes for great shitposts
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AnarchistArtificer@slrpnk.net 1 week ago
My favourite example of it is Ben Grosser’s edit of Andreeson Horowitz’s “Techno-optimist Manifesto”. It takes something gross and makes something beautiful out of it, by distilling Horowitz’s masturbatory prose into something more honest. It’s a long document, but it’s a refreshingly speedy read, what with entire pages being blacked out.
An excerpt