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descriptive claim

The speaker suggests that many people can produce excellent comments or short Tumblr posts but struggle to develop the same ideas into coherent full-length blog posts.

Scott Alexander · AI 2027: month-by-month model of intelligence explosion — Scott Alexander & Daniel Kokotajlo · 3 Apr 2025

In their words

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“And we couldn't figure it out, but it almost seems like there are a lot of people who have the time horizon to write a really, really.”
“really good comment that”
“gets to the heart of the issue or a really really good tumblr post which is like three paragraphs but somehow can't make it hang together for a whole blog post and i'm the same way i can easily write a blog post like a normal length acx blog post but if you ask me to write like a novella or something that's four times the length of the average acx blog post then it's this giant mess of re re re re outline”
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