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The Importance of Storytelling in Writing Science Fiction
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The ability to tell a good story is an evolutionary development that allows people to capture their audience's attention and immerse them in a virtual reality. This is especially important for science fiction writers who use complex technical terms and concepts that might otherwise be difficult for readers to understand.

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The speaker shares their process of converting podcast transcripts to Word format using regular expressions instead of copy-pasting, and how it helps to avoid messing around with formatting.
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The speaker shares their process of converting podcast transcripts to Word format using regular expressions instead of copy-pasting, and how it helps to avoid messing around with formatting.

Chapter
The Importance of Storytelling in Writing Science Fiction
Episode
#240 – Neal Stephenson: Sci-Fi, Space, Aliens, AI, VR & the Future of Humanity
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast
The art of storytelling is essential in science writing.
2:15:01 - 2:19:52 (04:51)
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Science Writing
Summary

The art of storytelling is essential in science writing. A good story that people can visualize in their minds gives an author an evolutionary advantage that makes their work more memorable and impactful.

Chapter
The Importance of Storytelling in Writing Science Fiction
Episode
#240 – Neal Stephenson: Sci-Fi, Space, Aliens, AI, VR & the Future of Humanity
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast