{"id":615,"date":"2006-07-14T11:10:30","date_gmt":"2006-07-14T11:10:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/?p=615"},"modified":"2006-07-14T11:10:30","modified_gmt":"2006-07-14T11:10:30","slug":"the_benefits_of_reducing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/2006\/07\/14\/the_benefits_of_reducing\/","title":{"rendered":"The Benefits of Reducing&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s been a while since I encountered any notably bad copy in the course of my day job as a proofreader. I was beginning think I&#8217;d jumped the gun by creating a whole blog category for material that seemed to be on the wane. Then this morning I encountered the following gem, which isn&#8217;t technically &#8220;egregious corporate-speak,&#8221; but certainly does have a problem:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\nThis self-guided overview&#8230; focuses on the benefits of reducing re-key of data and order accuracy.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>That sounds great, doesn&#8217;t it? I can certainly see how reducing order accuracy would generate all kinds of benefits&#8230;<br \/>\nADDENDUM: Here&#8217;s another example from the same document:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\nThe Query Operators section [of this document] is useful in providing guidance on getting better search results; particularly valuable when searching.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Yes, I can see how it would be&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s been a while since I encountered any notably bad copy in the course of my day job as a proofreader. I was beginning think I&#8217;d jumped the gun by creating a whole blog category for material that seemed to be on the wane. Then this morning I encountered the following gem, which isn&#8217;t technically [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-615","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-egregious-corporate-speak"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/615","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=615"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/615\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=615"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=615"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=615"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}