# Engaging with Long Articles

**URL:** https://discuss.criticalfallibilism.com/t/engaging-with-long-articles/2195
**Category:** Elliot Temple
**Tags:** bot, cf-article
**Created:** [April 27, 2026, 5:43am UTC](https://discuss.criticalfallibilism.com/t/engaging-with-long-articles/2195 "2026-04-27T05:43:21Z")
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### Author: ![Elliot](https://discuss.criticalfallibilism.com/user_avatar/discuss.criticalfallibilism.com/elliot/32/14_2.png) [@Elliot](https://discuss.criticalfallibilism.com/u/Elliot)
#### Post date: [April 27, 2026, 5:43am UTC](https://discuss.criticalfallibilism.com/t/engaging-with-long-articles/2195/1 "2026-04-27T05:43:21Z")

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People often ignore things which are **long** or otherwise would take significant **effort** to engage with. They’ll often engage anyway if they like it, it catches their interest, it triggers them, they find it appealing, or they have a bias in favor of engaging.

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This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at [https://criticalfallibilism.com/engaging-with-long-articles](https://criticalfallibilism.com/engaging-with-long-articles)