Writers Bias

Thomas Sowell is better at describing this than I but there are people who love writing for writing’s sake. Or Nassim Taleb’s “Intellectual Yet Idiots” is another way to say it. They feel a need to foist their opinions on us but no obligation to have responsibility for those beliefs.

I do like reading good stuff so writers are necessary. What I appreciate are people who produce and then write. The writing is the cart not the horse. Or I am saying if the writing comes first it doesn’t go far. For example I love the musings of a certain former software CEO who learned from life and then shared those lessons.

How does one get people with great ideas to write more and people with loose … Continue reading