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I Write Like by Jerry Whorebach 07/20/2010, 9:18pm PDT "Check which famous writer you write like with this statistical analysis tool, which analyzes your word choice and writing style and compares them with those of the famous writers." It says the Cable Bruddas write like Stephen King, bombMexico writes like Chuck Palahniuk, and I write like Cory Doctorow. Yeah, that sounds about right.

I Write Like by Jerry Whorebach 07/20/2010, 9:18pm PDT     David Foster Wallace NT by Motherhead 07/20/2010, 10:11pm PDT         Lucky motherfucker NT by Hans Clastorp 07/20/2010, 10:12pm PDT         Same. Who the fuck is he? by E. L. Koba 07/20/2010, 11:30pm PDT     Dan Brown, well if he was reviewing NWN2. NT by Worm 07/20/2010, 10:18pm PDT         Re: Dan Brown as well. by Mr. Kool 08/19/2010, 9:08pm PDT     Is the Hitchmonster not in there? (PS: heh) NT by Jhoh Cause..... 2 07/20/2010, 10:44pm PDT         Perhaps they thought "Martin Amis for morons" was too verbose. NT by motherfuckerfoodeater 07/21/2010, 1:56am PDT             What did Hitchens destroy you on? It could be anything. :3 NT by Jhoh Cause..... 2 07/21/2010, 5:03pm PDT     Last 2 blog entries by motherfuckerfoodeater 07/20/2010, 10:56pm PDT     Default Foster Wallace for me too. NT by Fussbett 07/20/2010, 11:03pm PDT     Cory Doctorow, Ursula K. Le Guin, Cory Doctorow, Cory Doctorow, DFW by Bananadine 07/20/2010, 11:37pm PDT         I'm thinking this thing might operate on the same principle as X-Ray Spex. by Jerry Whorebach 07/20/2010, 11:50pm PDT     I don't dare by Mischief Maker 07/21/2010, 3:36am PDT         Also a PI in real life: the guy who wrote The Usual Suspects by Jerry Whorebach 07/21/2010, 5:05am PDT         Who's the most insanely paranoid author? Because you're probably that guy. NT by Fussbett 07/21/2010, 5:40am PDT             dick NT by gruman 07/21/2010, 5:54am PDT             My unfinished book is full of nerd candy. by Mischief Maker 07/21/2010, 11:32am PDT                 Your unfinished book, like all unfinished books, will still be unfinished. by Mysterious Stranger 07/22/2010, 3:22pm PDT                     HEY! I voluntarily didn't publish because I decided I wanted to keep the Bill NT by Dungsroman name at QT3. --BDR 07/22/2010, 4:06pm PDT                     You, like most cowardly lurkers, will never talk shit to me with a name. by Mischief Maker 07/22/2010, 11:56pm PDT                         Now you have the assburgers disease from us. O_O NT by Jhoh Cause..... 2 07/23/2010, 12:52am PDT                 Oh, what the heck, I guess I can trust you guys. by Mischief Faker 07/22/2010, 11:32pm PDT                     With Tarman as Tarbaby Man NT by Vested Id 07/22/2010, 11:44pm PDT             Shaft! NT by Back-up singers 07/23/2010, 12:28am PDT     Cory Doctorow, using a synthetic benchmark by Entropy Stew 07/21/2010, 8:20am PDT         The example "blog blog blog blog blog blog blog" also comes out Cory Doctorow by Entropy Stew 07/21/2010, 8:33am PDT             Here's my Mary Shelley impersonation by laudablepuss 07/21/2010, 1:09pm PDT             "cunt cunt cunt cunt cunt cunt cunt" = Stephen King NT by Vested Id 07/21/2010, 2:13pm PDT     I, too, write like the great whale of the Nor'East... Steven King! NT by Herman Melville 07/21/2010, 11:18am PDT     Let's put this thing to the test by Vested Id 07/21/2010, 2:11pm PDT         this was excellent NT by noi dau don 07/21/2010, 10:48pm PDT             Thank you, glad someone saw it. NT by Vested Id 08/19/2010, 10:54pm PDT