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12. The PC is not a typewriter. 26 October, 2005 — Writing, Development.

A lot has been written on the subject of bad typographic practice on the internet — indeed, the title of this article is taken from the book The PC is Not a Typewriter by Robin Williams (the geek, not the actor).

11. The problem with Em, En and Hyphen. 24 October, 2005 — Writing.

Em, En and Hyphen don’t get along in this sick world of desktop publishing.

9. Lonely tree. 20 October, 2005 — Writing, Development.

A tree grows alone — and it’s not hard to understand why.

7. A 184-word sentence with no periods. 12 October, 2005 — Writing.

Billy-Bob McDuvet wrapped himself in a warm quilt and braced himself for what was to be another icy day — had the weather in the steppes always been this cold?

6. The floppy disk. 10 October, 2005 — Writing.

In this display case is a nondescript floppy disk, the kind that used to be so common in the late 90s.

5. How to make a puppet leader. 06 October, 2005 — Writing.

Ever wanted to control a world leader?

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