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#15 Samuel Arbesman: Future-Proof Your Knowledge

The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish

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Writing a Thousand Words a Day

For this most recent book, which i have maybe a better memory of, the way i did it was i set myself a goal, an haven, just a certain amount of text to create per day. And so i just write a thousand words and didn't have to be on a single topic. When i got something that was book length, then i kind of took it all, printed it out, kind of began rearranging it. Realized that there were parts in it that i wanted to remove. There were parts that need to be flashed out,. There were things that needed to be connected. Then i kind of went through this kind of iterative smoothing process, and eventually i

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