Writing as a thinking tool(muratbuffalo.blogspot.com)
461 points by jruohonen 3 days ago | 113 comments
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HN Discussion:
  • ↑Writing clarifies thinking, as discovered through academic/scientific work requiring multiple drafts
  • ↑The thinking-tool concept extends to other creative activities like coding and designing
  • ↑Physical notebooks and handwritten scribbles are especially effective for externalizing and developing thought
  • ~Dialog with LLMs can serve as an alternative or complementary thinking tool alongside writing
  • ↓The Turing Machine analogy in the article is appealing but somewhat misleading