Moby-Dick and the Indefinite Sublime: On facing the white page
The piece examines the difficulty of beginning a writing project, likening the experience to confronting the vast, unknowable sea depicted in Herman Melville’s novel. It uses the concept of the ‘indefinite sublime’ to describe the intimidating blank page and offers reflections on how writers can approach it. The article was shared on Hacker News and falls under the tech category.