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- “First prize is a Cadillac El Dorado. Anyone want to see second prize? A set of steak knives. Third prize is a juicer.” #1stdraftmovielines5:06 PM Jul 10th from web
- “Does editing make reporters less vigilant?” Just posted to Edit Owl blog. http://tr.im/rNtd12:59 PM Jul 10th from web
- Little-known fact, “sic” is Latin for “Can you believe this idiot actually said this?”11:12 AM Jul 10th from web
- Timely and accurate article on the situation of the Baha’i community in Iran: http://tr.im/rBR312:00 PM Jul 9th from web
- BBC and NY Times are exemplars of old media becoming innovative and open. Nice to see Reuters moving in that direction, too.8:32 AM Jul 9th from web
- Reuters makes its handbook and style guide freely available online. Excellent. http://tr.im/rzAO8:26 AM Jul 9th from web
- I wish underlines in Firefox spell-checker were more obvious, and could be jumped to with a search. That would improve my life... sadly.8:13 AM Jul 8th from web
- “Fewer Copy Editors, More Errors” (http://tr.im/riz1), followed up by post on duty of reporters (http://tr.im/rizv), in Washington Post.3:11 PM Jul 7th from web
- Rather than RT everything they say, I’ll just mention the three funniest people I’ve found: @JephKelley, @kochschwinger, @hotdogsladies.2:44 PM Jul 3rd from web
- @HubGirl Mm, people often go by size of word, not its part of speech. Only articles, prepositions, and conjunctions in lower-case, right?9:59 AM Jun 26th from web
- Dying for Google Voice to come to Canada, fear of relinquishing yet more to Google be damned.11:53 AM Jun 25th from web
- I wonder if this consciousness about freedom in Iran will shape the theme of this year’s @blogactionday.9:32 PM Jun 24th from web
- Successful execs on Twitter write well, says Mashable. I agree: most compelling tweets are least laborious to read. http://tr.im/pmkN12:10 PM Jun 22nd from web
- Also a treat to be supporting Bernard Lunn’s “Startup 101” series on ReadWriteWeb: http://tr.im/plAQ10:11 AM Jun 22nd from web
- Excited to be working on Smashing Magazine’s upcoming book: http://tr.im/pluX10:00 AM Jun 22nd from web
- RT @arikfr Show support for democracy in Iran: add green overlay to your Twitter avatar with 1 click. http://helpiranelection.com5:21 PM Jun 18th from web
- @golriz Exact same feeling, Golriz. (Except I don’t have an iPhone.)12:55 PM Jun 17th from web in reply to golriz
- Great NY Times piece about role of Twitter in Iran (thanks @marshallk): http://tr.im/oLmG1:06 AM Jun 17th from web
- Origin of my last tweet (RT @saeedi): A few things you can do to help twitters in Iran (English PDF): http://tinurl.us/89fe119:46 AM Jun 16th from web
- RT @nzmrmn: change your Twitter settings to show GMT +03:30 Tehran as timezone + change city to Tehran to confuse Iranian censors.8:54 AM Jun 16th from web
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- Name Andrew Lobo
- Location Toronto
- Web http://editowl.com
- Bio Editing for news websites and blogs.
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