Comment on He came with receipts

• FlyingSquid@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨years⁩ ago

  Successful writers generally don’t just make stuff up. They do plenty of research.

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  • rainerloeten@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨years⁩ ago

    You can’t just compare creative writing to writing a paper.

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    • FlyingSquid@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨years⁩ ago

      True, but you can compare writing 4000 novels a year with being able to write 80 papers a few pages long in 2.5 and say that both are possible.

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      • refalo@programming.dev ⁨2⁩ ⁨years⁩ ago

        He didn’t write all those papers. He put his name on them.

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      • candybrie@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨years⁩ ago

        The writing of the paper is generally the trivial part of the work. Each technical paper is supposed to be a succinct summary of months or years of technical work.

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