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I ported Matt Might's bash scripts for detecting common issues in writing to a little web app (using Claude) and it's pretty fun to play with: simonwillison.net/2024/Dec/14/...

simonwillison.net3 shell scripts to improve your writing, or “My Ph.D. advisor rewrote himself in bash.”Matt Might in 2010: > The hardest part of advising Ph.D. students is teaching them how to write. > > Fortunately, I've seen patterns emerge over the past couple years. …

Martín Gaitán

@tinnqn.bsky.social

14 Dec 2024

here I have “developers” twice in a row and It did not complain about duplicate words. Is it a bug?

Simon Willison

@simonwillison.net

14 Dec 2024

Hah, yeah it was the full stop at the end of the second word - I'll fix that

Simon Willison

@simonwillison.net

Fixed gist.github.com/simonw/4d6ae...

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