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ATProto Browser

Experimental browser for the Atmosphere

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2/ The idea behind "show, don’t tell" is to dramatize the story—make it play out like a scene on stage. Showing allows readers to connect with the focal character's moment-to-moment experience: through sensory detail, actions, gestures, and dialogue rather than flat explanation.

Apr 29, 2025, 7:03 PM

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