adam_b_long

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   Software that turns Google Analytics into plain English reports(app.automatedinsights.com)

   7 points by adam_b_long 12y ago|1 comments
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   by adam_b_long 13y ago

   OK OK I fixed it ;)
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   by adam_b_long 13y ago

   We're definitely planning on some form of Chrome add-on. That would be awesome. Thanks for using Hemingway!
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   by adam_b_long 13y ago

   We use the Automated Readability Index: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Automated_Readability_Index
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   by adam_b_long 13y ago

   You're right that short, declarative sentences aren't always better. But, our goal in building this tool was to just provide a few simple algorithms for catching things that you might miss after staring at a piece of writing for t
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   by adam_b_long 13y ago

   That's right. We're using ARI, mainly because it's a much simpler algorithm since it doesn't require identifying syllables. As you can see in the code, my programming skills are pretty weak, so ARI was an easy choice. Th
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   by adam_b_long 13y ago

   Hey guys, my name is Adam Long and my brother and I created Hemingway a few months ago! Loving the comments here. As many of you pointed out, rules are meant to be broken. Our goal was to fix a simple problem: when you're looking at yo