TITLE: It's All Just Keystrokes
AUTHOR: Eugene Wallingford
DATE: September 15, 2014  4:22 PM
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Laurie Penny describes one effect of so many strands of modern
life converging into the use of a single device:

<BLOCKQUOTE><EM>
 That girl typing alone at the internet caf&eacute; might
 be finishing off her novel.  Or she might be breaking up
 with her boyfriend.  Or breaking into a bank.  Unless you
 can see her screen, you can't know for sure.  It's all
 just keystrokes.
</EM></BLOCKQUOTE>

Some of it is writing in ways we have always written; some it
is writing in ways only recently imagined.  Some of it is
writing for a computer.  A lot of it is writing.

(Excerpt from
<A HREF="https://overland.org.au/previous-issues/issue-216/feature-laurie-penny/">
   Why I Write</A>.)
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