> Communication is about being understood. > The subtext of "Academic content is usually in text, not video" is "I don't trust this because it's in video, not

> Communication is about being understood. > The subtext of "Academic content is usually in text, not video" is "I don't trust this because it's in video, not text". Now if you say that is not clear, sure Indeed, relying on the implicit when the explicit is sufficient [0] does a disservice to one's readers, in whose ability and charity to comprehend my surface text, without presuming confounding subtextual meaning, I have every confidence. [0] It is not always; some things can only be gestured at, not grasped.