Vowel-free online dscssn
Members of the Barbelith online community are conducting a discussion without using vowels. Teresa Nielsen Hayden removes the vowels from trolling posts on the Making Light message boards, a process she calls disemvowelling. This is a voluntary version of that:Cn y pst wtht vwls?Link (Thanks, Dave!)´s ´s chtng t´ ´s´ ´pstrph´s?
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My brn lrdy strtd hrtng, frm wrtng lk ths.
Hv y fnd th hddn vwl yt?
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Cory Doctorow
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* Feb 9, 2012, DeKalb, IL: Day of Doctorow, NIU
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* Context (essays)
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