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> There is no shortage of long talks that lack nuance. Nuance is not the same thing as a talk designed to build an argument bit by bit and be persuasive. You c
by troad 2y ago
> There is no shortage of long talks that lack nuance.
Nuance is not the same thing as a talk designed to build an argument bit by bit and be persuasive. You could summarise an hour-long closing argument for the defence in a jury trial as 'My client is not guilty', but doing so is rather missing the point.
> Just say that no, you can't effectively summarize this video, instead of doing whatever it is that you are doing here.
x == y, but with the added implication that SBF's take on longform is not actually something to aspire to.
- psunavy03 2y agoThat take honestly says more about SBF than it does about the merits of longform writing.