The Case Against Hemingway, and Other Things

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4 min readJul 17, 2019

No, not that Hemingway. Not the author Ernest Hemingway, undoubtedly an icon of 20th-century literature. No, of course not. I meant this . The editing app. That was a bit of a misleading start, I apologise. But do stay, because I have some compelling things to say.

You know, I’ve always sensed a bit of irony in the idea that something as bland as an online editing software should be named after a literary giant. Don’t get me wrong, I’m all for the AI boom (I’ve had my fair share of Asimov-esque fantasies for the future of bots), I just don’t think it’s…

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