Benefit of people writing public posts on their topics of interest is that it forces thoughts to be clarified and to “come face to face with reality”
Downside of public writing is that it could lead to consistency bias / ossification of opinions
Another upside of public writing on things is that it builds momentum, provides positive feedback and rewards. Which is probably very beneficial and may seem small but the power of positive feedback loops seems important to not underestimate.
Other thoughts:
Benefit of people writing public posts on their topics of interest is that it forces thoughts to be clarified and to “come face to face with reality”
Downside of public writing is that it could lead to consistency bias / ossification of opinions
Another upside of public writing on things is that it builds momentum, provides positive feedback and rewards. Which is probably very beneficial and may seem small but the power of positive feedback loops seems important to not underestimate.