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Notes on How to explain things good by Nicky Case

Some notes after seeing video How to explain things good

Top 5 rules of thumb/heuristics to explain things REAL GOOD

  1. Show what made you care.
  2. Show, then tell. (interesting when thinking about a popular writing rule Show, do not tell)
  3. Use "but...therefore", not "and...then".
  4. Write a draft, then cut 10%.
  5. Do real tests, early & often.

Yeah, in the slides

Five tricks to explain things good

Idea but therefore

⭐️ Great quote:

With great power comes great responsibility!

(Quyền hạn càng cao, trách nhiệm càng nặng!)

In summary, one will need a lot of effort (time & energy & thinking) to try to explain things concisely. Thanks for their work ❤️