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It’s great how far English has come from this kind of terrible writing. It’s indirect, condescending, and hard to follow. We’ve become more direct speakers and
by stevebmark 6y ago
It’s great how far English has come from this kind of terrible writing. It’s indirect, condescending, and hard to follow. We’ve become more direct speakers and looking back at this is a great example of how not to write.
- NateEag 6y agoI wish more people wrote as clearly and directly as Dijkstra. You must know a lot of literary geniuses, because I don't know many who come anywhere close to it.