from [/villagepump/deep explanation is a cost to the explainer](https://scrapbox.io/villagepump/deep explanation is a cost to the explainer). from Coining your own terminology In-depth explanations are costly for the explainer
- Parallel Diary” is obviously a coined term.
- Can you explain this to someone who has not had the “experience of multiple people writing journals on Scrapbox”?
- Depends on the depth of the explanation?
- I feel I can explain the situation.
- Are you explaining the situation so shallowly that those who hear you understand?
- If we participate in the topic with that shallow understanding, will we be able to have a useful discussion?
- If not much useful return is expected, where is the incentive for the explainer to bear the cost of explaining?
- That’s what I thought when I wrote it.
- I couldn’t really think of a situation where the person being described would want to hear it.
- That’s what I thought when I wrote it.
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