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Opinion/Editorial: Journalism Speak

As a writer, I believe it is important to pay close attention to how others communicate. Both Steven King’s “On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft” and Hemingway’s similar title, “On Writing” are my go to sources for deciding what to include and what to avoid when crafting a story.…
Gregory LambFebruary 15, 2019March 3, 2019
John Smith – Last Known Survivor of the Microsoft Wars – Pt. 12
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John Smith – Last Known Survivor of the Microsoft Wars – Pt. 12

One of the Beginnings   SK: This constant chatter about age is starting to annoy me. I came here to find out about the Microsoft Wars, not listen to yarns about a world that might not have existed. JS: Do you have any idea how long the human species has…
Roland HughesFebruary 12, 2019February 9, 2021
John Smith – Last Known Survivor of the Microsoft Wars – Pt. 11
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John Smith – Last Known Survivor of the Microsoft Wars – Pt. 11

JS: No matter how horrible you think it was, those two bombs saved a lot of lives on both sides. Estimates of what it would have cost to take the rest of the islands based upon the early engagements say that it would have cost somewhere between 11 and 35…
Roland HughesFebruary 11, 2019February 9, 2021
Trickle Down With a Chain Saw
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Trickle Down With a Chain Saw

Given this is an election year, I thought it was time to share an essay from my book The Minimum You Need to Know About the Phallus of Agile. The Hundred Fold Rule has many names. Candidates that really wants to win will make this simple thing the major plank…
Roland HughesFebruary 10, 2019September 29, 2023
John Smith – Last Known Survivor of the Microsoft Wars – Pt. 10
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John Smith – Last Known Survivor of the Microsoft Wars – Pt. 10

Nukes and Nots SK: This may sound strange at this point but what the hell is a nuke? You have mentioned nuclear power, nuclear waste, nuclear weapons and now a nuke, but if I don’t have any idea what you are talking about. How are my readers supposed to understand?…
Roland HughesFebruary 5, 2019February 9, 2021
John Smith – Last Known Survivor of the Microsoft Wars – Pt. 9
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John Smith – Last Known Survivor of the Microsoft Wars – Pt. 9

SK: So that’s what ended the Microsoft Wars? This bomb that was supposed to destroy the planet. JS: What? No. The people who controlled that got killed off in the third wave of attacks, long before the situation could have remotely warranted them using it. SK: Why did you tell…
Roland HughesFebruary 4, 2019February 9, 2021
Should a TOC Have Leaders?
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Should a TOC Have Leaders?

I have wrestled with this question for years. Early on some supposedly professional writers posted that a TOC shouldn’t have leaders. I believe they only wrote novels though. I put supposedly in italics because I have never seen or heard of anything they wrote. If you are a staff writer…
Roland HughesFebruary 3, 2019February 11, 2021

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the Former Hero
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The People in Between
Infinite Exposure
Lesedi
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The Minimum You Need to Know About GUI Emacs
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