He wants to make sure people read the whole thing. According to a Wiredinterview:
his main concern is that people actually read the book, and he professes to fear not those who will attack him but bandwagon-riders who will scan a chapter or two and then generate garbage based on their misimpressions.
This would have been a problem had he published it in sections.
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He wants to make sure people read the whole thing. According to a Wired interview:
his main concern is that people actually read the book, and he professes to fear not those who will attack him but bandwagon-riders who will scan a chapter or two and then generate garbage based on their misimpressions.
This would have been a problem had he published it in sections.