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But I use spell-checker!

I’ve heard that often from people who believe that a spell check is enough to render their writing faultless. Firstly, the spell check only catches spelling mistakes (hence the name). It doesn’t catch grammatical errors or the misuse of words, both of which are very, very common. Secondly, it doesn’t catch inconsistencies in content or [...]

Undo – it’s doable now!

Politics: Were you in favour of the war in Iraq? Check Bush’s “entry” speech here. Andrew Sullivan is embarrassed that he fell for it. I would be too! I’m proud that my sister and I actually took part in an anti-war demonstration – none of us being people normally given to demonstrations. Bush has no [...]