>>281156796>as quickly as possibleis very different from "on a deadline", and a weekly pace is really not something most stories can manage
also ongoing projects don't have the benefit of hindsight and editing, so it's way easier to write yourself into a corner and/or retcon earlier stuff
>>281155842a more relevant addendum would be that weekly comics for little boys are designed to go on forever, ensuring the author gets stable employment in a terribly volatile entertainment industry
and everybody wants to eat