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by WestCoastJustin 3698 days ago
> And screencasts are the second most useless way of conveying technical material (the top one being podcasts). You can't skim through the material, you can't search it, you can't copy-paste it, you can't print its fragments, it's inherently hard to navigate.

Transcripts with diagrams and code blocks solves this problem. See https://sysadmincasts.com/episodes/47-zero-downtime-deployme... as a good example.

Disclaimer: I'm the author. Also a Docker and Ansible fanboy.