# When you communicate you should strive to demystify the world This is actually hard because [[Creating legible interfaces is expensive]] ## Related * [[Many things in the world are mystifying/opaque/obscured]] * [[Works that become incredibly popular tend to demystify things]] * [[Paul Graham’s essays are powerful because they demystify things]] * [[Business and science writing should be demystifying]] Should go on [[Life Style Guide]] <!-- #stub --> [Web URL for this note](http://notes.benjaminreinhardt.com/When+you+communicate+you+should+strive+to+demystify+the+world) [Comment on this note](http://via.hypothes.is/http://notes.benjaminreinhardt.com/When+you+communicate+you+should+strive+to+demystify+the+world)