Comment on “Bending Sand”

I'm staring into a special machine that lets me use the written word (itself an invention) to communicate my thoughts to you with nothing but my hands, my human language faculty, and basic computing skills ... but this thing is quite a narrow straw to force thoughts through, I find. Even if I can type decently fast. And most of the time I have to go back and edit edit edit edit edit before the idea shines.