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{{Quote|An old friend of mine, Randall Munroe of [http://xkcd.com/ XKCD], asked me to make a fun "simple writer" for his new book, Thing Explainer. The simple writer helps you write using only the top ten hundred words in our language. You never know when someone might thank you for writing this way. [http://xkcd.com/simplewriter Here is the computer writer I made for him], and [http://blog.xkcd.com/2015/09/22/a-thing-explainer-word-checker/ here is something he wrote to tell his readers about it]. It's very simple, of course, and also it's light green.|James Zetlen, [https://web.archive.org/web/20181107021639/http://jameszetlen.com/about/ Source]}} | {{Quote|An old friend of mine, Randall Munroe of [http://xkcd.com/ XKCD], asked me to make a fun "simple writer" for his new book, Thing Explainer. The simple writer helps you write using only the top ten hundred words in our language. You never know when someone might thank you for writing this way. [http://xkcd.com/simplewriter Here is the computer writer I made for him], and [http://blog.xkcd.com/2015/09/22/a-thing-explainer-word-checker/ here is something he wrote to tell his readers about it]. It's very simple, of course, and also it's light green.|James Zetlen, [https://web.archive.org/web/20181107021639/http://jameszetlen.com/about/ Source]}} | ||
| − | '''[https://jameszetlen.com/resume.html James Zetlen]''' is one of [[:Category:Friends of Randall|Randall's friends]]. He was credited as the inspiration for [[18: Snapple]] and [[107: Snakes on a Plane! 2]] and is referenced in [[1360: Old Files]]. According to an [https://web.archive.org/web/20181107021639/http://jameszetlen.com/about/ archived version] of his personal website, | + | '''[https://jameszetlen.com/resume.html James Zetlen]''' is one of [[:Category:Friends of Randall|Randall's friends]]. He was credited as the inspiration for [[18: Snapple]] and [[107: Snakes on a Plane! 2]] and is referenced in [[1360: Old Files]]. According to an [https://web.archive.org/web/20181107021639/http://jameszetlen.com/about/ archived version] of his personal website, An old friend of mine. On the [https://web.archive.org/web/20190823181207/http://wiki.xkcd.com:80/irc/XKCD xkcd IRC channel], he goes by "zetlen", but he used to go by "khmer" and sometimes "khmer_at_work", as evidenced by his hostname recorded [http://www.xkcdb.com/568 in this xkcdb entry] and others. Check out quotes of [http://www.xkcdb.com/?search=zetlen "zetlen"] and [http://www.xkcdb.com/?search=khmer "khmer"]. In [http://www.xkcdb.com/633#:~:text=%3C%25khmer_at_work%3E%20And%20the%20other%20half%2C%20he%20gets%20from%20me%0A%0A%3C~xkcd%3E%20I%20am%20shocked%20by%20your%20base%20allegation%0A%3C~xkcd%3E%20and%20declare%20that%20it%27s%20pure%20fabrication%0A%3C~xkcd%3E%20yes%2C%20you%27re%20often%20quite%20clever%0A%3C~xkcd%3E%20but%20your%20jokes%20are%2C%20however%2C%0A%3C~xkcd%3E%20insufficient%20for%20my%20publication this quote], he jokingly claims he is the source of half of Randall's ideas. |
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| − | On the [https://web.archive.org/web/20190823181207/http://wiki.xkcd.com:80/irc/XKCD xkcd IRC channel], he goes by "zetlen", but he used to go by "khmer" and sometimes "khmer_at_work", as evidenced by his hostname recorded [http://www.xkcdb.com/568 in this xkcdb entry] and others. | ||
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