When someone is explaining something to me, I ask on average one question every thirty seconds. I’m sure this is frustrating to some people, but it’s actually a…
If you interrupt an explanation every 30s, you’ll probably end up getting a worse explanation and understanding of the topic IMO. The constant interruptions will make it much harder for the other person to give a structured explanation and will make it way more likely that they’ll forget some things which they originally wanted to say.
I think the title and this 30s framing sucks, but the other/later points they make are broadly good guidelines. A mindset of trying to understand context and environment surrounding the question or change at hand. It’s certainly necessary to maintain and improve long running projects.
If you interrupt an explanation every 30s, you’ll probably end up getting a worse explanation and understanding of the topic IMO. The constant interruptions will make it much harder for the other person to give a structured explanation and will make it way more likely that they’ll forget some things which they originally wanted to say.
I think the title and this 30s framing sucks, but the other/later points they make are broadly good guidelines. A mindset of trying to understand context and environment surrounding the question or change at hand. It’s certainly necessary to maintain and improve long running projects.
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Why do you think that?