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Die Martin Die @sh.itjust.works

5d ago

Shakes pear

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blackout_poetry
- blackout poetry is awesome. it can be either insanely moving and deep but also makes for great shitposts
  
  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
  
  For anyone who likes it, check out /c/speedoflobsters@sh.itjust.works
brevity is the soul of wit, after all.
And uncomfortably moist
thou art hot = thot ?
Romeo, ~~Romeo, wherefore art thou, Romeo?~~ sup?
The capital H in SHall irks me.
Pearshakes are delicious

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