M. Essay
Thinking in Public as a Learning System
Writing drafts in public creates faster feedback loops, exposes weak assumptions early, and helps me improve ideas through real-world critique.
Publishing unfinished work feels risky, but it creates feedback loops that private notes cannot. When I write in public, I discover unclear claims much earlier.
Deeper dive: why this changes outcomes
Public writing adds useful pressure: I define terms better, remove fluff, and find stronger examples.
The goal is not to be definitive. The goal is to get less wrong over time.