# A Text Renaissance - Host: [ribbonfarm.com](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/hosts/ribbonfarm.com/) - Saved: February 26, 2020 (2020-02-27T03:57:30Z) - Record: https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/331a65df1e91/ - JSON: https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/331a65df1e91.json ## What Jamie wrote This is an interesting read, and I want it to be true. I was having a conversation just today about how the act of writing something down, connecting a thought together in words, sentences, and paragraphs is so important. Something that Instagram and TikTok do not require. I like that all of the things in this article, with the notable exception of Threaded Twitter, is about returning to more of a "slow Internet" and thoughtful web. ## Facts - Kind: [Page](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/kinds/page/) ## Appears in - [WT137: Weekly Thing #137 / Let's Encrypt, Fraidycat, Metagame, Real-Flame what?](https://weekly.thingelstad.com/archive/137/), Recommended Links ## Same host - [Lies, Caffeinated Lies, and Operating Systems](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/95432438e052/) (ribbonfarm.com, January 25, 2017) - [There are bots. Look around.](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/c920cb16bab9/) (ribbonfarm.com, June 2, 2017) - [CEOs Don’t Steer](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/d68cec1b0c8d/) (ribbonfarm.com, November 24, 2017) - [Thoughts on XMTP](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/80a69567e1be/) (ribbonfarm.com, February 5, 2024) ## Saved the same week - [The Agile Organisation: Changing our Worldview | AWS Cloud Enterprise Strategy Blog](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/aa41d75e3db5/) (aws.amazon.com, February 26, 2020) - [First Impressions of the Canon EOS R – The Sweet Setup](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/a57f9d06e08e/) (thesweetsetup.com, February 26, 2020) - [Introducing Dispatch - Netflix Technology Blog - Medium](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/482441208b78/) (medium.com, February 26, 2020) - [To Get Good, Go After The Metagame](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/54d61909fcdc/) (commoncog.com, February 26, 2020) - [2019 Mac Pro (28-core) Review](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/4beda02b691f/) (hrtapps.com, February 26, 2020) ## Elsewhere - Wayback Machine: https://web.archive.org/web/*/https://www.ribbonfarm.com/2020/02/24/a-text-renaissance/