When I read blogs I see so many tight impactful words of wisdom is just two or three paragraphs. How the hell do you do it? Every time I go to write something my mind wanders on a million tangents, I never feel like I've given enough context on anything, so I start explaining myself, which lead to more tangents, and then I lose excitement for my original idea, and give up. Wait no, I think I know what's happening. I'm writing for you, not me. Damnit. I thought I wasn't doing that. Why do I do that? I don't need to explain to myself. Maybe that's the trick. Pretend there is no audience. This was a brainfart. Here's my middle ground while I figure it out. Three little blinking dots that say "Even though there is much more I'd like to say, I've simply run out of puff, so I'm leaving it here"... 19,349 paragraphs were deleted in the making of this post. I'm kinda chuffed I learnt a technical solution (@keyframes) to a psychological problem right in the middle of writing about it. Yet…
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