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[–] [email protected] 2 points 8 months ago (2 children)

So you think he just gave up?

[–] [email protected] 3 points 8 months ago

If you want to call it that, then yes. I fear that to him, this is a big project he is no longer excited to finish. Like learning a language and then losing interest or building something in your backyard.

First progress slows down, than nothing happens anymore and finally, after years, you cancel Babel, clean up that stuff in the backyard and let go of your unfinished book series that has build way too high expectations anyway.