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Re:Guide to Writing Online by russellbeattie on Sunday August 28, 2022 @03:41AM (#32626546)
Did anyone else just skim through the article just glancing at the headings and get the entirety of what this person was saying?

For someone who wants to expound on writing, they have a lot to learn.

Re:Guide to Writing Online by marginalia_nu on Sunday August 28, 2022 @05:22AM (#32626945)
Is that a bad thing? Not everything has to be Hegel.

The reality of advice, and this goes for almost any category, is that most of the advice that matters is fairly simple and obvious "eat your vegetables"-type stuff.

Re:Guide to Writing Online by azangru on Sunday August 28, 2022 @10:40AM (#32628747)
> Did anyone else just skim through the article just glancing at the headings and get the entirety of what this person was saying?

Isn't this how we consume most of long texts online anyway? :-)

Re:Guide to Writing Online by dazc on Sunday August 28, 2022 @05:31AM (#32626986)
You can skip the first 10 or so paragraphs, for sure, and miss nothing.