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On Jan. 15 2001, the world was introduced to the self-editing encyclopedia, a concept that changed our lives as well as provided some excellent opportunities for silly or satirical vandalism.
10 Years Of Wikipedia: The Funniest Entries Gone Wrong The Huffington Post 2011
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On Jan. 15 2001, the world was introduced to the self-editing encyclopedia, a concept that changed our lives as well as provided some excellent opportunities for silly or satirical vandalism.
10 Years Of Wikipedia: The Funniest Entries Gone Wrong The Huffington Post 2011
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The new chapter in holiday cards is an outgrowth of all the photo sharing and information swapping people do year-round, with little self-editing, on Facebook and other social-media sites.
Wishing You a Year Filled With Joy ...And a Photo-Filled Card to Prove It Elizabeth Holmes 2011
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Making peace with your fear of self-editing is essential for making peace with your fear of being critiqued.
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Which leads me to my final advice: never underestimate the power of self-editing, something Andrew Boryga has outlined well in his post “Being Your Own Editor.”
The Five Stages of Editing Lavinia Ludlow 2011
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It becomes a self-editing process where you do more and more of those things that express your truth and less and less of those that do not.
Judith Johnson: What Does it Mean to Be Your Authentic Self? Judith Johnson 2011
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Be ruthless about self-editing; if you don't need a word, cut it.
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This effort, I later learned, was the equivalent of self-editing.
Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » Keyboard grunge, Anne Rice, and the light of other eyes 2009
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It becomes a self-editing process where you do more and more of those things that express your truth and less and less of those that do not.
Judith Johnson: What Does it Mean to Be Your Authentic Self? Judith Johnson 2011
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For me, it was a jaw-mangling shock to learn that my scrupulous self-editing seemed to be all in vain.
The Five Stages of Editing Lavinia Ludlow 2011
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