Another splendid assault on conventional writing advice, as Lingua Franca has tended to do lately. https://www.chronicle.com/blogs/linguafranca/2018/09/18/a-hurrah-for-the-long-sentence/ …
perfectly reasonable. I made the software analogy of keeping multiple variables on a stack resulting in stack overflow before evaluation could collapse them. He was unpersuaded (bc from his point of view they WERE defined the whole time). >>
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I finally found an academic linguistics paper on anaphoric / cataphoric references and how time to comprehend a sentence went up linearly with the former but exponentially with the latter, and he was (grudgingly) convinced.
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