Seeing what someone's reading is like seeing the first derivative of their thinking.

Ben Casnocha
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When you see what someone's reading, it is like seeing the first derivative of their thinking. If you can read their book or article you will know what they are thinking about. Someone who knows what they are talking about will make good points in their writings.

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