Philip Borenstein / is on Nostr

🍸 a person familiar with the matter 

I write #API #documentation for money. 
#techWriting #writeTheDocs #techComm #apiDocs

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2024-08-29 21:16:29

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@npub1utv…87lr "might cause some awkward encounters at the office in the coming days and weeks"
I'd be curious to hear how the next skip-level 360 goes

2024-07-22 22:11:41

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@npub1drn…qz4p Have you read about the Diataxis approach to documentation? Haven't used it myself, but it's at once intriguing and obvious :)

2024-07-22 22:04:15

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@npub1drn…qz4p Writing #documentation is pretty straightforward. Maintaining documentation: that's really hard.

2024-07-18 19:23:09

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@npub1c35…9pmh First thing that comes to mind is that they're using file names as an index or identifier. Or someone mistyped "4" as "40".

2024-07-13 17:46:17

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@npub1eee…e209 Well now I just feel mean 😢

2024-07-13 17:38:53

"The author made this article available only to Medium members"
The author loves to write but doesn't really want you to read it

2024-07-01 18:35:48

turns out it dies in broad daylight, too

2024-06-18 00:47:47

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@npub1gzd…wfsq First time late in 15 years? Hate to break it to you, but that makes you a payment ROCK STAR.

2024-05-23 15:23:26

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@npub1c35…9pmh To know that you've done what you can and there is no more to be done is a valuable teaching.

2024-05-22 08:03:18

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@npub19lt…qfjk nah, that's just how they write "br[auo]"

2024-05-22 01:18:44

How would one even go about using an LLM to write a novel? I can't imagine the process

2024-03-28 16:07:05

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@npub1hvd…9sq9 That was fun. I love hearing about the background bits that keep things moving.

2023-10-26 02:02:08

There goes New England. I used to say, Our gun laws may be lenient, but our people are decent.
https://www.necn.com/news/local/maine-authorities-investigate-2-active-shooter-events/3075726/

2023-09-19 23:11:22

Do I have this right? When you take online college classes, you're required to write a certain number of posts in a discussion board, which must be posted at least an hour apart, and on which you are graded?

2023-07-21 23:22:16

no longer confused with Jordan Marsh