If the affect/effect error was in isolation it wouldn't have been a big deal. When combined with a rant of how much of an expert he was the contrast led to quite a bit of cognitive dissonance.
Critiquing the critique of Facebook's new PHP spec: You used affect when you should have used effect. They probably don't teach that in the CS PhD program:) Of course my post may be subject to Muphry's Law. But still.…
If the affect/effect error was in isolation it wouldn't have been a big deal. When combined with a rant of how much of an expert he was the contrast led to quite a bit of cognitive dissonance.
Critiquing the critique of Facebook's new PHP spec: You used affect when you should have used effect. They probably don't teach that in the CS PhD program:) Of course my post may be subject to Muphry's Law. But still.…