“That was, and remains, the central allure of Web publishing. When I learned the Internet existed, I was excited to get to write stuff for it, not just because what I wrote could be beamed around the planet (and even to space!) in a matter of seconds, but because there was an infinite amount of canvas on which to paint. The Internet became not just a place to publish, but a place to improve. I could write something, and if it didn’t work, that was OK, because I could just write something else. It was a place to get reps. It was a place to get better.”
It’s the (Theoretical) End of Web Publishing (and I Feel Fine) | by Will Leitch | Jul, 2025 | Medium · Read original
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"That was, and remains, the central allure of Web publishing. When I learned the Internet existed, I was excited to get to write stuff for it, not just becaus..." - It’s the (Theoretical) End of Web Publishing (and I Feel Fine) | by Will Leitch | Jul, 2025 | Medium