Site picks
- Once we hated business jargon… Back in the day, Plain Text railed against corporatese like everyone else…
- …but now we've changed our minds. It’s quite useful really, in its proper place. Why resist?
Great writing picks
- The Register The godfathers of gonzo tech journalism.
- John Naughton When he comments, you know it matters.
Succinct summaries
Newly convicted murderess Jessica Davies, who slit a man’s throat in her Parisian apartment, is starting a 15-year prison sentence. Her mother, Monique, eloquently sums up of the case. “This isn’t like my daughter at all. She is a nice girl,” she explains.