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		eru on Aug 9, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Computer Science students: Learn to write Strunk & White was never good to begin with. Classic texts can stay good as they age.

mkr-hn on Aug 9, 2011 [–]

I've got a writing reference from college that I refer to all the time. If the paper holds out for 80 years I'm sure I'll pass it on to someone.

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