the art of writing
- "It's death to try to chase the culture. Be true to quality. Be true to your own values. There are people who are hungry for something more substantive." — @tedgioia https://t.co/9Wh5Iq1iWA
alex added 4mo ago
- I used to feel that everything had been said already. But the more I write, the more I feel that there is so much left to be said.
alex added 4mo ago
- When I have a problem, and it’s proving difficult to solve, I’ll often go on a walk about it, go talk to a friend about it, go try to solve it again. But when it’s proving intransigent, I’ll go write an essay proving why it just cannot be solved. That almost always fixes it.
sari added 6mo ago
- Can’t ever get this image out of my head… Great writers write musically. https://t.co/J8wDku8r62
simon and added 7mo ago
andrea added 7mo ago
- Garry Tan isn't just the CEO of Y Combinator. He's also a passionate writer, has a YouTube channel with 251,000 subscribers, and once turned a $300k investment into $2 billion. Here are 10 of his best ideas: 1. How to write a good YC application: Teach the reader something… Show more
andrea added 10mo ago
- In good hands There is a feeling I search for: being in good hands. It is the feeling I look to give and the feeling I look to receive. I know I am in good hands when I sense a cohesive point of view expressed with attention to detail. I can feel it almost instantly. In any… Show more
Sam Liebeskind added 10mo ago
- Current AI writing tools are a great way to mass produce writing that is intensely mid, and makes you feel dead inside. Can we use AI to help the best writers do better work? I don't know. But let's think about the bottlenecks for good writing.
sari added 1y ago
- Possibly Long Thread On...
sari added 2y ago