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tim333
on March 8, 2021
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When did writing in major newspapers become so bad...
The article mentions "8 use of passive voice" in the app's report.
ghaff
on March 8, 2021
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All these types of apps do that, sometimes with a recommended max guideline. It's not a terrible heuristic like "Never use passive voice" is. Over some threshold, there's probably too much of it.
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