Intellectual Production of Engineers Reaction Summary AI Summary
claude.iconIn general, the book is useful not only for engineers but also for many people engaged in intellectual production, and many people evaluated it as a book in which what they had been doing empirically was systematically verbalized, and from which they learned a lot. On the other hand, some said that the contents were too dense to digest immediately. It seems to be a book that can be read repeatedly to further deepen understanding.
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claude.iconThe following is a summary of the responses regarding the intellectual production techniques of engineers.
About the book's target audience
Although the title says "for engineers," the content is widely useful for non-engineers as well. It is a waste to limit it to engineers.
Recommended for creators, writers, business people, students, and many others.
It can also be seen as an "engineered" intellectual production technique.
About the book
It systematically summarizes what has not been verbalized before.
It is a condensed and informative collection of various methods related to intellectual production.
The book is written in an easy-to-understand manner with the royal roadmap of intellectual production.
Specific examples and references abound.
Some say it is hard to read and understand because of its dense content.
Particularly responsive content
How to organize your thoughts using the KJ method
Importance of [copying of a sutra
Importance of trial and error and sharing
Behavior change after reading the book
It gave me a chance to rethink my learning methods.
I practiced the KJ method.
Readers' preferences
I wish I had read it earlier, when I was in school.
I want my kids to read it.
Good book to read and re-read regularly.
In general, the majority of respondents said that the book is useful not only for engineers but also for many people engaged in intellectual production, and that it systematically verbalizes what they had been doing empirically, making it a book with a lot to learn from. On the other hand, some said that the content was too dense to digest immediately. It seems to be a book that can be read repeatedly to further deepen understanding.
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