> [!tldr] Essays and notes both live at [Gillespedia.com](https://gillespedia.com), but they have different intents & audiences. | | Note | Essay | | --------- | ----------- | ----------------- | | Audience | Me | Others | | Length | Short-ish | Variable | | Scope | Atomic | Less atomic | | Polish | Very little | Slightly more | | Lifecycle | Evergreen | Frozen on publish | | Linking | Many | Fewer | | Format | Consistent | Whatever | This is the direction I'm going right now. I've waffled like 9 times on how to go about how I'll publish things. So who knows. --- Date: 2026-06-01 Related notes: - [[My Notes]] - [[Evergreen Notes]]