Why writing does work:https://andymatuschak.org/books/
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It could be,
@andy_matuschak, that the most important function that books (and essays ;) serve is for the authors themselves.Show this thread
The effect of a book is not measured by how many sentences from it you recall. http://paulgraham.com/know.html
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100% this essay sticks with me :)https://twitter.com/kerrimup/status/1215156182844751872?s=20 …
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Agreed! Recall was meant as an intuition pump in that essay, and I regret not delimiting it more clearly from the central thesis—my failing as a writer. I’m interested in creating mediums which facilitate not simple recall, but rich “knowing" as you describe.pic.twitter.com/r8nWER5rIO
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Teach teachers. :)
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And yet it is!
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