Instead of demanding more effort, we should build better systems
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Hi! Proofreading has always been one of my weaknesses. I could always try to "be more careful", spending more time to check again and again, but errors still occur. Eventually I found a smarter approach, to read documents backwards. Within one pass I would catch most errors. It might not be perfect, but at least I feel assured there has been a certain degree of care, with far less time spent.
Instead of demanding more effort, we should build better systems
Instead of demanding more effort, we should…
Instead of demanding more effort, we should build better systems
Hi! Proofreading has always been one of my weaknesses. I could always try to "be more careful", spending more time to check again and again, but errors still occur. Eventually I found a smarter approach, to read documents backwards. Within one pass I would catch most errors. It might not be perfect, but at least I feel assured there has been a certain degree of care, with far less time spent.