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A salute to the N&O’s most dogged and meticulous reader, who nicely flags every mistake
Raleigh News and Observer via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFor at least a dozen years, a lone patrolman of the English language has spotted, logged and...
14 console games that should've been on PC instead
PC Gamer via Yahoo Finance· 7 months agoRing of Red game cover art. In the days before constant PC ports, the divide between PC and console gaming used to be cavernous. Seemingly...
Revisiting X-Com UFO Defense, the classic strategy game that helped to kickstart a genre
GamesRadar+ via Yahoo Finance· 10 months agoX-Com UFO Defense Nobody rushed to disagree with Julian Gollop when, in 2017, he declared that XCOM...
Who needs dictionaries when we have Google
The Free Press, Mankato, Minn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 26—Spellcheck and the ability to Google the correct spelling of words is a double-edged sword. I write for a living, but there are always words that trip me up: accommodate, occasionally ...
Words fail us, and this writer knows it. How she is bringing people to the (grammar) table
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 6 months agoEllen Jovin is not the grammar police. She's more like a grammar guru, a gentle, nonjudgmental guide who knows English isn't etched into a linguistic stone, rigid and unchangeable. Instead, ...