Related:

• Don't call it a lie, call it "changing your mind." -- Liberal Rule #18
• Watch out for irregular verbs which has cropped into our language. -- Writing Rule 04
• A writer mustn't shift your point of view. -- Writing Rule 06
• Never use a long word when a diminutive one will do. -- Writing Rule 40
• Don't abbrev. -- Writing Rule 14
• No sentence fragments. -- Writing Rule 42
• Don't obfuscate your theses with extraneous verbiage. -- Grammar rules for the unenlightened
• When I read some of the rules for speaking and writing the English language correctly.
  .. I think Any fool can make a rule And every fool will mind it....
• Communication Style: See the discussions of speech and writing styles near the beginning of this File.
  Though hackers often have poor person-to-person communication skills, they are as a rule quite sensitive to nuances of language and very precise in their use of it....