There’s great magic to be found by paring things down to their essentials.

‘The Finest Life You Ever Saw’ by James Salter | The New York Review of Books: “He pared things down. He left out all that could be readily understood or taken for granted and the rest he delivered with savage exactness.”

I still carry and frequently quote from Hemingway on Writing and often marvel at its connections with technology.

Go read the whole piece linked above… great story about a boat, a man and the power of honest narrative.