Anti-Patterns in Software Blogging
* The meandering intro
* “The reader knows everything I know except this one thing”
* Overreliance on links
* The sequel injection bug
* Excessive formality
* Fumbling on the basics of rendering HTML
https://refactoringenglish.com/blog/anti-patterns-software-blogging/
Esther Schindler
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