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We agree on the topic. Indeed it is tricky to strike the right balance when trying to edit something down to fit and keep the meaning. I probably do this dozens
by jack-r-abbit 14y ago
We agree on the topic. Indeed it is tricky to strike the right balance when trying to edit something down to fit and keep the meaning. I probably do this dozens of times a week trying to get the full intent of a thought down to 140 chars. :)
- caw 14y agoCould always opt for the scientific notation. "New Li+ battery design - 2,000x more powerful, recharges 1,000x faster" Now you just have to know that Li is Lithium and the + is for an ion.
- lutusp 14y ago> Could always opt for the scientific notation. > "New Li+ battery design - 2,000x more powerful, recharges 1,000x faster" In that spirit (and just for fun): "New Li+ battery design - 2k x more power, charges 1k x faster. I originally tried scientific numeric notation, but that didn't actually shorten the title: 2x10^3 versus 2,000. :(