One of the most salient features of our Tech Hiring culture is that there is so much bullshit. Everyone knows this. Each of us contributes his share. But we tend to take the situation for granted.
I think the real point is that to become a good writer, regularity leads to quantity which leads to quality.
Define a schedule that fits you and stick to it.
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I like that take. It sounds like what you're getting at is discipline and I'd agree. It's like the gym... do it regularly and you'll improve, but fall off track and it's really hard to get back on it.
One of the most salient features of our Tech Hiring culture is that there is so much bullshit. Everyone knows this. Each of us contributes his share. But we tend to take the situation for granted.
I'm a friendly, non-dev, cisgender guy from NC who enjoys playing music/making noise, hiking, eating veggies, and hanging out with my best friend/wife + our 3 kitties + 1 greyhound.
I think we probs agree more than we disagree, but I'd argue that it takes discipline to build a healthy habit like writing.
For instance, I'm in the habit of drinking coffee every day, but it really doesn't take much work for me to make myself coffee each morning.
Writing a post is bit tougher than most habits but it does get easier the more you do it and you generally get better the more you do it. That's why I think it takes more discipline than it is just a regular habit.
It's more like going to the gym to me than drinking coffee.
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I think the real point is that to become a good writer, regularity leads to quantity which leads to quality.
Define a schedule that fits you and stick to it.
I like that take. It sounds like what you're getting at is discipline and I'd agree. It's like the gym... do it regularly and you'll improve, but fall off track and it's really hard to get back on it.
Not even discipline.
I don't believe in discipline it comes and go all the time.
It's about creating an habit
I think we probs agree more than we disagree, but I'd argue that it takes discipline to build a healthy habit like writing.
For instance, I'm in the habit of drinking coffee every day, but it really doesn't take much work for me to make myself coffee each morning.
Writing a post is bit tougher than most habits but it does get easier the more you do it and you generally get better the more you do it. That's why I think it takes more discipline than it is just a regular habit.
It's more like going to the gym to me than drinking coffee.