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Posts by rolfedh‭

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Q&A Attracting and retaining volunteers to edit technical doc for open source projects

I volunteer as an editor for the Mozilla Developer Network (MDN), an organization that creates free open source software such as the Firefox browser. MDN has a large number of technical topics awai...

0 answers  ·  posted 9y ago by rolfedh‭  ·  last activity 5y ago by System‭

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Q&A How to give written advice in a way that is encouraging, not overbearing

The sample you've provided comes off as the classic parental/big brother lecture. Unless the young person is docile, they are likely to disengage, stop listening, argue, get up, and walk away. If ...

posted 9y ago by rolfedh‭  ·  last activity 5y ago by System‭

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Q&A When should my amnesiac protagonist regain memory?

For the reader, a person with amnesia caused by a brain injury suddenly regaining full awareness can seem like a deus-ex-machina trope. From what I understand, as the brain recovers, this person ca...

posted 9y ago by rolfedh‭  ·  last activity 5y ago by System‭

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Q&A Do you indent a text message at the beginning of a chapter?

You could use a screenshot of the text message or messages. Doing so will give a more direct impression of seeing the message on a phone. The next best thing might be to place it in a text box (wit...

posted 8y ago by rolfedh‭  ·  last activity 5y ago by System‭

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