This is very good. Cc @fortelabshttps://twitter.com/andy_matuschak/status/1127268379901874176 …
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Hmm makes me realize I’ve unconsciously concluded “books don’t work” (as a technology) for a while now. This is partly why I’ve been dragging my feet on book-length projects. There’s other reasons and demons, but this is a big one and has nothing to do with me personally.
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Books don’t help people learn. Hmm. Building a course? :D
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No, trying to write a book
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New essay distilling one strand of some ongoing work
I argue that books lack a functioning model of how people learn—instead, they're (accidentally, invisibly) built around a model that's plainly false. Plus some early models for what to do about it.