The Exchanges

Every argument clarity score on this site is built from rows on this page. Each question and answer was assessed with names hidden, the host's own answers included, on four things from 1 to 5: directness (does it answer the question asked), coherence (do the ideas follow), precision (concrete details and clear references), compression (says a lot per word). The weighted mix (30/30/25/15) is the exchange score. A person's published score averages their exchange scores on raw tape only, at least 8 of them, shrunk toward the cohort mean. Full method →

Justin Welsh no published score: only 1 usable exchange on raw tape, and a fair score needs 8+ record → ← everyone

Every exchange below was scored with names hidden, four dimensions each from 1 to 5. An exchange's score is 0.30·directness + 0.30·coherence + 0.25·precision + 0.15·compression. The published score averages the raw tape exchange scores and shrinks small samples toward the cohort mean, so five great answers can't beat twenty good ones. Produced feed rows count only toward coarse estimates, never toward a full score.

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Q Yeah. So right book. I just pulled it up. Instantly publish your own books on the web for free. No publisher required. So this is basically, it looks like it's how do you make book publishing as easy as blogging?

A Yeah, exactly. Yeah. It's under the once brand here. Yeah. I like, I, I use hey.com, which is a product from the base camp guys. And I love all the simplicity that they've built into their products. And like, if anyone is going to attack that, that model, this, this doesn't seem to be tied into becoming a, you know, New York times bestselling author or getting published under a big brand. This seems to be a way to sort of instantly publish your own book, but I actually think that is just as good an idea as disrupting the traditional, you know, publishing model. Like this seems to be faster, better, easier, have less friction for those who want to get started. And like, do we see a major disruption? Do people in 10 years not publish with huge publishing houses anymore? Is everything done through something like a right book? And I don't know, there's a part of me that says that that's possible or likely.

AI assessment note: “Yeah, exactly. Yeah. It's under the once brand here.”

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