• Documentation evangelist
• Django, Python, HTML
• Personal posts with typos in NL and EN
• ADHD, Autistic
• She/her
| Location | Groningen, The Netherlands |
| Website | https://marijkeluttekes.dev |
| Location | Groningen, The Netherlands |
| Website | https://marijkeluttekes.dev |
One piece of slang that has long embodied the short attention span Internet age is TL;DR, short for “too long; didn’t read.” With the explosion of generative AI tools, we’re rapidly entering the age of TL;DW: “too long, didn’t write.” A January survey from Fishbowl found that 40% of nearly 12,000 workers have used ChatGPT
There is a difference between writing #code #documentation (#programming) and functional documentation.
For the latter: the audience is more general, you write more like a story, and there is much more to write.
Also, one gives me a headache; the other doesn't.
In better news, thanks to school vacations, it's now time for the weekend for me! 🥳
“Almost every senior woman in computer science has that rep [for speaking up about problems]. Now when I hear, ‘Oh, she’s a problem,’ I’m like, Oh, so you’re saying she’s a senior woman?”
This feature article about @emilymbender and the deep problems in CS and AI, by Elizabeth Weil, is 🔥
https://nymag.com/intelligencer/article/ai-artificial-intelligence-chatbots-emily-m-bender.html
Writing technical documentation is hard enough, but more so when you're not a native speaker.
Luckily, there are several online sources and tools that can help you write better.
Interglot and Grammarly are some of my favorites, and now I can add "power thesaurus" to that list:
I just yelled "sorry!" at a spider who fell down the wall when I poofed next to it on the couch to film it.
No one was around but it surely would have looked confusing otherwise. 😂
The label writer at the office has a printed label “broken” stuck on it that.
So which device printed the label?