Daily Archives: November 22, 2009

Then vs. than

Posted on November 22, 2009 by Joe Brockmeier

Most people, especially writers, have language pet peeves. I probably have more than most. The top of my list, though, is when people misuse “then” as a substitute for “than.” Examples: “I like GNOME more then KDE.” “when a file … Continue reading →

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/usr/bin/links –date=’Sunday, November 22′

Posted on November 22, 2009 by Joe Brockmeier

Some interesting bits from around the Web about technology, social media, marketing, and other snazzy bits. Stephen Fry attacks ‘malevolent’ comments following Twitter spat — The most interesting bit of this, for me, is the part asking Biz Stone to … Continue reading →

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