Daily Archives: November 23, 2009

False arrest by the language police: Use of comprise?

Posted on November 23, 2009 by Joe Brockmeier

The term “language police” has been around as long as I can remember, but I’ve never heard the phrase “false arrest by the language police” before. Love it. Caught the reference on this discussion about the proper usage of comprise. So-called … Continue reading →

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Posted on November 23, 2009 by Joe Brockmeier

A few choice bits from around the Web about journalism, marketing, technology, and other fun stuff. State of Mozilla and 2008 Financial Statements — Mozilla still healthy, despite the crappy economy. Wonder if there’s any way for other FOSS non-profit … Continue reading →

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Checking in on Mozilla’s Financial Health

Posted on November 23, 2009 by Joe Brockmeier

The Mozilla Foundation has posted its financial statements and tax info for 2008, and a FAQ on the topic for those of us with short attention spans. While plowing through financial statements may not be the most exciting topic for … Continue reading →

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