7. That "well, actually…" instinct is not just obnoxious; it's harmful to learners and therefore to adoption.
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8. In fact, ZPD is a Worse-is-Better tactic for pedagogy: better to be 90% right & keep improving than to reach for 100% & lose everyone.
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9. Digging deeper, I find myself reaching for jargon as a defense against being embarrassed by "well, actually".
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10. But random know-it-alls on the web are not the audience to optimize for, new users are.
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11. TL;DR: optimize for adoption, not pedantry.
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12. YES ZONE OF PROXIMAL DEVELOPMENT IS JARGON KILL ME NOW
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@littlecalculist@wycats seriously? retweeting each of 12 items in a tweetstorm? That is a dick move.4 replies 0 retweets 5 likes -
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@codinghorror WAT. I've seen many people do it :(#TwitterEtiquetteNoob@littlecalculist1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@wycats@littlecalculist 1 or 2 I can take, but all 12.. that's just rude!3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@codinghorror@ryanbigg I'm confused about why having a bunch of tweets you skip through in the feed is so heinous@littlecalculist3 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
@codinghorror @ryanbigg I need to learn more about the ways people use Twitter ;P @littlecalculist
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