Most of my writing is learned from reading. A lot of perceived quality is by sub...

JohnHaugeland on Oct 30, 2014 | parent | context | favorite | on: How do you get to write so well in HN?

Most of my writing is learned from reading.

A lot of perceived quality is by subconscious shibboleth: they'll think better of you if you don't make the slight errors other people make. Go consume Ambrose Bierce's Devil's Dictionary.