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don't feel ready to be written up as a full post
I think the process of writing them up might make them worse (i.e. longer than they need to be)
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Aren't text names basically similar in practice? At least for me, I find they trigger basically the same thing because I do actually associate names with people.
Maybe this wouldn't be true if I didn't know people very well (but in that case, icons also wouldn't matter).
(I overall dislike icons, but I don't have a principled reason for this.)
This is an experiment in short-form content on LW2.0. I'll be using the comment section of this post as a repository of short, sometimes-half-baked posts that either:
I ask people not to create top-level comments here, but feel free to reply to comments like you would a FB post.