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How I Write
Marc Andreessen: It’s Time To Write
Oct 4, 2023
Marc Andreessen, co-founder of Netscape and prolific investor, discusses the combination of tech and liberal arts in writing. They explore topics like the impact of the pandemic on companies, the power of lateral thinkers, the stagnation of comment sections on the internet, and the influence of substance use on writing. They also discuss the role of green tea as a steady source of caffeine and the influence of music and exercise on creative writing.
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- Writing software combines creativity with problem-solving and requires both right-brain and left-brain thinking.
- The act of writing something down holds tremendous power and those who can articulate their thoughts possess a valuable skill.
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Writing software is a combination of writing a novel and building a bridge
Writing software combines the creativity of writing a novel with the structural aspects of building a bridge. It is a form of structured writing that requires both right-brain and left-brain thinking. The best programmers are able to merge creativity and problem-solving to create functional and elegant code.
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