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2015 Essay Argues Value in Communication That Avoids Directness

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A 2015 essay by Ken Arneson, shared on Hacker News, discussed the merits of communication that does not immediately get to the point. Arneson suggested that indirectness can foster deeper understanding and stronger connections. The piece generated little discussion on the platform, receiving only six points and no comments. It presented a perspective on how the style of conveying information impacts its reception.

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