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EPISODE · Nov 30, 2011 · 58 MIN

Episode 43: I Return Null

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Topic: Asking questions in order to find better questions This week, Dan and Merlin pick up their discussion of asking better questions and how sometimes the point of asking a question isn't to get an answer, but to get another, even better question. How do you do this? Blundell Chains, hypotheses, the clackity noise, and iteration. Links for this episode: [SPONSOR] TextExpander (coupon code: LASTCHANCE) [SPONSOR] Squarespace (offer code: `fineformerlin`) 5by5 | Back to Work #42: Coconut Headphones Adam Lisagor – interview by Merlin Mann Visual Customization | Squarespace Help & Support Advanced Customization | Squarespace Help & Support Roderick on the Line - Merlin's new podcast Dan won't listen to. kung fu grippe - Check out TextExpander’s new “Fill” functionality.... Amazon.com: The Essential Don Murray: Lessons from America's Greatest Writing Teacher (9780867096002): Donald M. Murray, Thomas Newkirk, Lisa C. Miller: Books Amazon.com: A Writer's Coach: The Complete Guide to Writing Strategies That Work (9781400078691): Jack R. Hart: Books Amazon.com: Spot Bakes a Cake (9780399227011): Eric Hill: Books kung fu grippe - I got the “Spot” cake No words. The Man Who Sold the World (song) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Hüsker Dü - "New Day Rising" kung fu grippe - Return of Humanity Horse Still brutal. ... JYI.org :: The Psychology of Time More of Jack Hart’s practical writing tips for authors, from A Writer’s Coach: The Complete Guide to Writing Strategies That Work Getting Into the Writing Game, With Words of Advice From a Coach | Special English | Learning English kung fu grippe - Appreciating Donald Murray kung fu grippe - Making the Clackity Noise kung fu grippe - Questions, questions 43 Folders - “Makebelieve... Video: Merlin's Time & Attention Talk (Improvised Rutgers Edition) | 43 Folders Examples - Squarespace kung fu grippe - Sample Blundell Chain Super-useful. (Featured... Sponsored by Sponsor 5by5, Smile, and Squarespace.

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