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Michael Mauboussin: How To Find Your Edge As A Writer

How I Write

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Understanding the Difference between Error and Mistake

The distinction between error and mistake lies in the intent behind the action. An error occurs when something wrong is done when the correct way was known, while a mistake happens when something wrong is done without necessarily knowing the correct way. Delving into the etymology of these words can provide a deeper understanding of their true meanings and implications.

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