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Bill Pragnell <bil### [at] hotmailcom> wrote:
> > Warp wrote:
> >> I have learned to reread everything I write. I reread all my news posts
> >> before I send them (well, at least if they are longer than a few lines).
> >> Sometimes I spend more time re-editing and fine-tuning the text than
> >> I spent writing it for the first time... :P
> And it shows, your posts are without exception fluent and well reasoned.
I write too many commas, though. That's because I tend to instinctively
put a comma everywhere where I would put it if I were writing in Finnish,
where commas are used quote a lot. In English commas are used more rarely.
I have lately tried to get rid of this instinct when writing in English.
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- Warp
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