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		dauertewigkeit 56 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why effort scales superlinearly with the perceived... It's a middle school essay that is trying to score points based on the number of metaphors used. Very unappealing and I wouldn't call it technical. EDIT: For all the people saying the writing is inspired by math/cs, that's not at all true. That's not how technical writing is done. This guy is just a poser.

qlm 56 days ago [–]

> I wouldn't call it technical

Fair. Perhaps I should have said it gives the illusion of being technical.

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