The mismatch between “It is useful to think about what connects the in-between” and “[The whole story doesn’t have to be a connected story.

That is, when the goal is to create writing to communicate to others.

  • Need to break content into reasonable amounts and establish the order in which content is to be read
  • This need to “separate content into reasonable amounts” reduces the need to “connect everything into one”.
    • Just insert “I’m going to change the subject a little bit” at the end.

On the other hand, if you are writing for your own understanding


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