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George Orwell on Writing Code
- samizdis 7y agoThe rules cited come from the essay Politics and the English Language. [i] The style guide of the Economist newspaper is predicated on that essay. [ii] [i] https://www.orwell.ru/library/essays/politics/english/e_polit https://www.orwell.ru/library/essays/politics/english/e_poli... [ii] A copy of The Economist style guide at archive.org - https://archive.org/details/EconomistBooksTheEconomistStyleGuideTheEconomistPublicAffairs2015/page/n7/mode/2up https://archive.org/details/EconomistBooksTheEconomistStyleG... - the latest edition is sold via The Economist and by some book sellers.
- brslv 7y agoThanks for [ii]! Didn't know that Economist reused the Orwell's wisdom :)