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>He writes like an editor—he’s always explaining everything, and he always puts in a thought balloon to explain seeming continuity issues, or why a less powerful character was able to beat a more powerful one,
More fanboy than just editor. That sort of explanation for abilities and how the world worked was also something Ditko would do. There was an interest in the explanations of how this fictional world would work. Exploring the mechanics behind things was a big thing for people back then