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		albumen 6 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Show HN: The Magic of Code – book about the wonder... "Show, don't tell". Why not post a bit of the meat, say chapters 2 and 3?

arbesman 6 months ago [–]

I want to give people a sense of the breadth of the book, hence the introduction (and I had thought that it might be too confusing, jumping into the middle of things...). But reasonable point.

Upvoter33 6 months ago | [–]

rather, why not also post one "content" chapter? I think it will help sell the book better, fwiw

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