wiki/notebook/2021-06-18-10-36-37.org
Gabriel Arazas b088086b06 Merge evergreen notes into the notebook
Now, it's all under the notebook umbrella. Seems to be appropriate as it
is just my notes after all.

I also updated some notes from there. I didn't keep track of what it is
this time. Something about more learning notes extracted from my
"Learning how to learn" course notes and then some. Lack of time and
hurriness just makes it difficult to track but it should be under
version control already.
2021-07-21 16:28:07 +08:00

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Writing

Minding your writing can also improve your Note-taking habit. This is especially useful for dealing with more technical topics that usually leaves a not-so-good impression when visiting back.

One of the useful models for writing is Classic prose. Since the model encourages objectivity, this Reduce writing fluff. Double-check your writing and see if reducing the words in a sentence is possible without any loss of content.

Write down the simplest possible example and Create examples of ranking complexity when documenting your project. Some topics are better explained with an example than fully explaining the concept.

If you are writing for beginners, keep in mind how Learning process work. Avoid overexplaining as the user can read between the lines. If you want to explain more details, you can add visual aids, create analogies and narratives (see Memory palace) to lessen the need for more words.

To create some spice in your writing, consider to Write paragraphs like music sprinkled at some point.

Not all situations are applicable for dealing with various topics. The more important thing for writing is to make it consistent. Make a style guide for consistency.