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At least art goes for the long game, you know? Poems are many things, and often lousy, but they are not meant to be disposable, nor do they require a particular operating system to work.
To Own the Future, Read Shakespeare
Paul Ford
The word is *lessons*
Using separate language allows for separate behavior.
When a person speaks a corporate language instead of regular-person language, they behave in corporate ways instead of regular-person ways.
Which means they’d do things and accept things as a corporate person that regular-person they would not accept.
No Learnings
nolearnings.com
If your system is distracting you from fully engaging with your reading and iteratively improving your writing, coding, or art, then I’d argue that it’s doing you a disservice and that you’d be better off simplifying your practices.
The Promise and Distraction of Productivity and Note-Taking Systems
Baldur Bjarnason's Notes on the Web
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