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It makes sense to write three versions on a topic. 1. A PPT Deck. A 2 mins elevator pitch, A 10 mins potty reading 2. A Blog post. Ok you got my attention, wh
by tomcat27 4y ago
It makes sense to write three versions on a topic.
1. A PPT Deck. A 2 mins elevator pitch, A 10 mins potty reading
2. A Blog post. Ok you got my attention, why should I care?
3. A Careful Argument. I see your point, explain me everything
People do this in ML research, and it's way better than other fields tbh.
- colinmhayes 4y agoThe new york times goal is to make money. If the careful argument costs more than it brings in they won't do it. I don't think many people would read the careful argument version of this piece which I suspect is why they went for the blog version instead.
- tomcat27 4y agoLow barrier of entry is actually a good way to increase readers. I bet they are now not as influential as they were in 80s and 90s