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Writing skill improvement requires tolerating initial poor performance

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A social media post articulates the catch-22 of wanting to write well but needing to be bad at it first in order to improve.

WHY IT MATTERS

This is a single uncorroborated social media post with no specific engineering context or technical substance. The reflection on skill development is general and lacks actionable detail for practitioners.

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The three things worth knowing

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The post identifies a catch-22 in skill acquisition: wanting competence but needing to pass through incompetence first.

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Only one feed carried this item, providing no corroboration or additional context.

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No specific technical change, product, or engineering practice is described in the available material.

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Hot notes on textlog @crustyrustacean: Writing. I want to do it, very badly. I just don't want to be bad at it. You have to be bad at it in order to get good at it. But... Catch 22 isn't it? Open ↗