After the jump, so what is it?
Yeah, I think that's it. Having to put words down on paper forces me to think harder about what I really believe. I'm not trying to convince you what to believe. I'm trying to figure out what to believe myself.When you write something online -- whether it's a one-sentence status update, a comment on someone's photo, or a thousand-word post -- you're doing it with the expectation that someone might read it.
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Studies have found that the effort of communicating to someone else forces you to pay more attention and learn more.
Source: Clive Thompson.
Read Clive Thompson's complete essay on how "Thinking Out Loud" helps make us smarter.
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