April 14th, 2010 at 2:13PM
Re-posted from the old blog. The thought that someone likely got paid to write this and multiple people likely proofread it is truly perplexing. I mean, really. Its’ (which is never, ever correct) three times in one sentence? Thoughts that don’t go together? Missing punctuation? A final sentence that just seems to end mid-thought? Wow. Just…wow.This specimen has been hanging at my desk at my past two jobs. On those occasions an error makes it past me (let’s face it: it happens to the best of us), I have a reminder of what constitutes a true hack job.

Re-posted from the old blog.

The thought that someone likely got paid to write this and multiple people likely proofread it is truly perplexing. I mean, really. Its’ (which is never, ever correct) three times in one sentence? Thoughts that don’t go together? Missing punctuation? A final sentence that just seems to end mid-thought? Wow. Just…wow.

This specimen has been hanging at my desk at my past two jobs. On those occasions an error makes it past me (let’s face it: it happens to the best of us), I have a reminder of what constitutes a true hack job.

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