Why is every rationalist blog post way too long?

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Eliezer Yudkowsky's contains some good ideas, is painfully long and extremely tedious. Consider when blogger of 9,000 words, with over 100 references. It turns out, actually, nicotine is you don't smoke it, as you probably already obviously knew. style is wisdom.

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