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For this article in particular the author could have cut the entire intro down to two sentences and then each of the 25 tips could be one or two sentences each.
by ImaCake 3y ago
For this article in particular the author could have cut the entire intro down to two sentences and then each of the 25 tips could be one or two sentences each. Nothing of value would have been lost, indeed, that's all I read of it.
There's good ideas in here, but no one reads shit that isn't in dot points.
- Animats 3y agoI read the whole thing, but yes, he doesn't have much to say that isn't obvious. And how is "deep silence" different from regular silence? I've been in an anechoic chamber, and find it peaceful, but I don't think that's what he meant. Useful wisdom that you don't hear much: - Spend less than you earn, and life will be good to you. (Franklin). - Do one less thing than you can do. - Minimize your therbligs until it becomes automatic. (Heinlein) - Clean as you go. Read "The Maxims of Francois de La Rochefoucauld", which is cynically useful.
- wwilim 3y agoBy deep silence he probably means "having nothing to do and doing nothing", a rare luxury