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Writing is thinking • Mental Nodes

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To me, writing is the most flexible and richest thinking tool. Writing your thoughts forces you to face them in a way I haven't found just talking does.

Writing is thinking There is a text renaissance . Organic thinking tools include chatting with someone, doodling, mathematics, and writing. To me, writing is the most flexible and richest one of these thinking tools. Writing your thoughts (not taking raw notes ) forces you to face them in a way I haven't found just talking does. It's a forcing vector to articulate ideas in a more definitive way—definitive not meaning the idea is set in stone, but rather than it is captured at a t time and goes from fleeting to really coming into existence. A thought that's not written ceases to exist as soon a

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