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ineptwriter

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    Comment #38181559

    There's 100s of literary magazines (litmags) that publish in print and/or online. They tend to focus on fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. But you'll also get commentary, news, art, …

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    Comment #24700852

    Thanks - I was using Firefox on a mac. But you're right, Chrome doesn't have this issue.

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    Comment #24697132

    Neat project! Would be an interesting way to read a book. Not sure if this is a built-in feature for typing practice. But one small obstacle I encountered was that if I missed a sp…

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    Comment #24199861

    Like others have said, this ignores reinvesting wealth and returns to invested wealth. Here is a table like PG's for each wealth tax %, but calculating wealth after 60 years with 4…

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    Comment #22947686

    Hmmm... I'm also curious why JPMorgan Chase only had 4% of the rescue program ($14B out of $349B) when they have 9-10% of the commercial banking market share (IBIS World). Maybe th…

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    Comment #21072099

    My point is less a knock on mathematicians and more that folks underestimate the expertise and time spent by fiction writers. And there is less support for writers along the way. A…

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    Comment #20984755

    Reacting to this: "I can imagine that a page of mathematics requires more expertise and time to write than a page of fiction." I cannot say exactly how much time it takes to write …

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    Comment #20501402

    As someone wrapping up his Writing MFA, I'd add, first that it's possible to treat writing and making a living as two mutually exclusive problems to solve. With a significant tech …

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    Comment #20501266

    There is a path to getting published in S&M without past experience. Namely, get published elsewhere first. I strongly recommend checking out McSweeney's Internet Tendency https://…