Category Archives: Words

Writing for the Web

Posted on 9/30/2004 by Arthur

Here’s some links I found that discuss copy writing for the web: Jakob Nielsen’s “Writing for the Web” articles for Sun Jakob Nielsen’s website Web Copy Style 10 Tips for Writing Effective Web Copy Web Writing for Many Interest Levels … Continue reading →

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Google Bombing Comes Around

Posted on 1/8/2004 by Arthur

If you can’t be original, you can always try obvious-plagiarism. (Via Ask MetaFilter, my new favourite place on the web.)

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Words don’t deserve that kind of malarkey

Posted on 12/18/2002 by Arthur

Today Mark Pilgrim posted a long excerpt from The Real Thing, a twenty-year-old Tom Stoppard play. One passage in particular struck me. I can’t help somebody who thinks, or thinks he thinks, that editing a newspaper is censorship, or that … Continue reading →

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