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Pompous?

June 17, 2010 2 comments

In “Hackers And Painters“, Paul Graham writes:

Beginning writers adopt a pompous tone that doesn’t sound anything like the way they speak.

Hmmm. When I read that, I thought “Does this quote apply to me?“. Since I’m embedded within the system of interest here, (which is me, me, me, of course!) and not an external observer, I’m not qualified to answer the question. There’s one person that I interact with almost daily that I know reads this blog semi-regularly. If he’s reading the post, could he please profer his opinion?

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