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From the article: > the number of words it takes to state a thought is directly proportional to how clearly you understand it This agrees with my experience,

From the article: > the number of words it takes to state a thought is directly proportional to how clearly you understand it This agrees with my experience, and is a powerful thing to recognise.

WCC 16y ago
There are so many other factors involved that the number of words barely means anything. Culture, audience, complexity... These things all dwarf understanding when it comes to expressing an idea.
- samstokes 16y ago
  I agree, but I don't think that negates the point.
- danwolff2 16y ago
  Perhaps minimal number of words was implied.
TotlolRon 16y ago
Incepbation (the article, and my opinion of it, in one word)
gjm11 16y ago
>> directly proportional Inversely.