Blindingly Obvious Advice for Writers
May. 26th, 2004 02:06 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
electriclandpt. 15* in an occasional series: "I do not think that word means what you think it means."
Do not use jargon unless you are sure you know what it means. For instance, if you are displaying a flowchart, don't call it a wireframe. This will make you look stupid.
We seem to have won the contract anyway, but jeez.
*I made up this number.
Do not use jargon unless you are sure you know what it means. For instance, if you are displaying a flowchart, don't call it a wireframe. This will make you look stupid.
We seem to have won the contract anyway, but jeez.
*I made up this number.
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