Excellent, important piece by @andy_matuschak:https://andymatuschak.org/books
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Replying to @patrickc @andy_matuschak
Authors like me have little telemetry on how effective their words are at conveying ideas. They know sales and little else that isn't anecdotal. That will change as the scientific method is applied to writing done in a world driven by SaaS. To change writing, create telemetry.
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Replying to @trengriffin @patrickc
That's already been one interesting consequence of https://quantum.country : we can see exactly which concepts people are struggling to retain. Sometimes it's just that the concept is complex (maybe we need to break it down more); other times it points to a failure on our part!
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While I fear for the typical application, having now experienced edtech’s priorities, I’m optimistic that this type of biofeedback technology can indeed be put to empowering, non-dystopian use. Is there a white paper?
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