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Refactoring English: Month 10

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Hi, I’m Michael. I’m a software developer and founder of small, indie tech businesses. I’m currently working on a book called Refactoring English: Effective Writing for Software Developers.

Every month, I publish a retrospective like this one to share how things are going with my book and my professional life overall.

Highlights

  • I’m experimenting with low-investment, low-payoff-style blog posts.
  • I’m adjusting my strategy for freelance editing to work specifically with people who have read my book.
  • My intuition was way off about the odds of reaching the front page of Hacker News.

Goal grades

At the start of each month, I declare what I’d like to accomplish. Here’s how I did against those goals: