Tag: writing
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State of Adversarial Stylometry: can you change your prose-style? #5yrsago mostlysignssomeportents: Today at the Chaos Computer Congress in Berlin (28C3), Sadia Afroz and Michael Brennan presented a talk called “Deceiving… more ›
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An American in a Strange Land » I heard it often, traveling around Europe as a journalist. I even heard it from an immigration officer at Gatwick Airport outside London,… more ›
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How to Write a History of Writing Software » Isaac Asimov, John Updike, and John Hersey changed their writing habits to adapt to word processors, according to the first literary… more ›
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The next hot job in Silicon Valley is for poets » SAN FRANCISCO – Until recently, Robyn Ewing was a writer in Hollywood, developing TV scripts and pitching pilots to film… more ›
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12 Fundamentals Of Writing "The Other" (And The Self) » We are always writing the other, we are always writing the self. We bump into this basic, impossible riddle every… more ›
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Going “Write-Only” Joey Hess inspires me. He lives in a cabin and programs Haskell on a drastically under-powered netbook. He harvests all his electricity from the sun with a homemade… more ›
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“The literary scholars Mark Turner and Francis-Noël Thomas have identified the stance that our best essayists and writers implicitly adopt, and that is a combination of vision and conversation. When… more ›
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“When you’re writing you have none of those advantages. You’re casting your bread onto the waters, hoping that this invisible and unknowable audience will catch your drift.” – Steven Pinker… more ›