There is a new theory around writing on the internet, focused on algorithms and growth marketing. But is it worthwhile, and how long will it last?
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Do this, but…
Within groups of experts, they tend to agree with each other on best principles. Sometimes, however, there are exceptions. So when experts disagree, how do you find out which side to choose?
Continue reading “Do this, but…”Effective versus Efficient
I like dichotomies. There are a lot of them out there, and most are pretty damn accurate. A couple of weeks ago I talked about structure-seeking versus structure-averse, now I’ll be talking about a split that’s somewhat similar yet also very different: effective versus efficient.
Continue reading “Effective versus Efficient”Those Who Make, And Those Who Work
I’ve come to the conclusion that there are two types of people in this world, two that are often ignorant of the other’s existence. They are the structure-seeking, and the structure-averse — those who make, and those who work.
Continue reading “Those Who Make, And Those Who Work”The Prestige Myth: Providing Structure to Structureless Forms
Prestige is something that tempts us all. A good job, a good house, a good car — they are signals, signals to others that we’ve seen success and we know what we’re doing. But how did they originate, and why have we become so addicted to them?
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