As @thegdb pointed out, the economic incentives should be tied to Kolmogorov complexity.
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Question: so what is it that would make the people who write books express their ideas more succinctly?
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One last cut: imagine there was a disease that slowed your reading by 50%. How much would you pay for the cure? Now sum that across society.
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@patrickc That tweetstorm was worth only two tweets, not four. No faves for you. -
@gaberivera Well, it was originally going to be a book. - 1 more reply
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@patrickc I see your frustration but disagree. You learn more by reading than just the topic: story telling, creativity, critical analysis -
@anapischl Even if some, question is whether there's *enough* value in that. Tweets could have more storytelling and critical analysis too!
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@patrickc I think you could have said that all in one tweet! Argh!Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@patrickc there are some books from which I quickly infer what I need to and put down, there are some books I never want to endThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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