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What’s with all the slide decks?

The article explores the modern proliferation of slide decks, questioning why presentations have become the default format for sharing information and examining the cultural, technological, and psychological factors behind this trend.

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  • The article argues that slide decks often hinder communication by oversimplifying ideas, and suggests written documents are frequently a better alternative for conveying complex information clearly.