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To me it feels like an issue around expected levels of time and attention. People read things in seconds, that were written in minutes or hours, but expect them to have nuance that would require weeks or months of thought behind them.

I once wrote a comment that came out as a 2000+ word essay

Brevity is the soul of right-wing extremism.