• There is no sufficient condition for good writing, but there is a necessary condition. The necessary condition for good writing is being able to explain the reason why each part had to be written that way.
  • Be monotone and explicit.
  • Use the simplest possible structure, paragraphs, sentences, and expressions.
  • Fix the viewpoint (consumers, producers, etc.) within the paragraph, and possibly within the section.
  • Use the same word and the name of the concept throughout the text to avoid confusion.
  • Define new concepts before the discussion.
  • The figure, table, and main text should be self-contained by themselves.
  • Use Grammarly Free to remove typos
  • Put each paragraph in ChatGPT and ask for correcting the grammar
  • Equations appearing in the main text should be limited to
    • equations describing the concepts or settings
    • equations describing the results from which we derive insights
  • Equations in the middle of derivation should be included only if describing it helps readers understand the intuition about the mechanism