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Alephic Writing Style Guide


Alephic guidelines and principles for writing.

DoDon'tAcknowledge the magnitude of AI's impactOverhype capabilities beyond what's currently possibleFocus on strategic, long-term implicationsGet lost in tactical minutiaeShow the future rather than just describing itMake claims without evidence or examplesConnect vision to practical outcomesFloat ideas without implementation paths DoDon'tBreak down complex concepts into clear componentsUse jargon without explanationPresent one idea at a time in logical sequenceOverload sentences with multiple conceptsBe precise and economical with languageAdd unnecessary qualifiers ("very," "quite")Read your work aloud to test for natural flowWrite in a way that sounds stilted when spoken Draft- Get your ideas down without worrying about style Structure- Organize your content with a clear hierarchy Edit- Apply Strunk & White principles: Omit needless words Use active voice Be specific and concrete Check your paragraphs for unity and coherence

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