The value of not getting to the point (2015)(ken.arneson.name)
220 points by NaOH | 75 comments
A 2015 personal blog essay by Ken Arneson reflecting on introversion and why conversations meander, prompted by a text from his college-age daughter.
#conversation on Hacker News
4 stories tagged conversation, newest first.
How to talk to anyone and why you should(theguardian.com)
541 points by Looky1173 | 499 comments
Guardian lifestyle article on why many people avoid speaking to strangers and how learning to talk to anyone benefits individuals and society.
How to talk to anyone and why you should(theguardian.com)
448 points by Looky1173 | 229 comments
A Guardian lifestyle article on why many people avoid speaking to strangers in public and how learning to do so benefits individuals and society.
30 minutes with a stranger(pudding.cool)
975 points by MaxLeiter | 355 comments
An interactive visual essay by Alvin Chang on The Pudding about what happens during 30-minute conversations between strangers.