JW
Jeremy Wallace
@jeremywallace.bsky.social
China, climate, stats, and cities. Johns Hopkins SAIS, Good Authority
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Professional writers understand that cutting down work improves it dramatically.
Edit, damn it.
So long as necessary qualifiers stay in; that is the weakness of this form.
Editorial curation should be a goal of every human being on the planet... except Cormac McCarthy.
“Fewer words = better” is probably the hardest thing to teach grad students.
If you also mean a more evenly distributed workload...that...that would mean hiring more people. Sacrilege. *gasp*
Succinct equals success.
Writers cut work dramatically. No, wait...
JW
Jeremy Wallace
@jeremywallace.bsky.social
China, climate, stats, and cities. Johns Hopkins SAIS, Good Authority
3k followers975 following2.4k posts